Understanding the Pathogenesis of Asthma Quiz
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Which type of asthma is characterized by recurrent bouts of shortness of breath, chest tightness, coughing, and wheezing?

  • Moderate persistent
  • Mild intermittent (correct)
  • Severe persistent
  • Mild persistent

    • Which of the following is a non-selective beta agonist used for bronchodilation?

  • Budesonide
  • Montelukast
  • Epinephrine (correct)
  • Salmeterol

    • What is the primary pathophysiological mechanism in asthma that leads to bronchoconstriction?

  • Chemotactic mediators attracting inflammatory cells to the airways
  • Contraction of airway smooth muscle
  • Release of mediators from IgE sensitized mast cells (correct)
  • Mucosal thickening from edema

    • Which type of medication acts as a leukotriene receptor blocker in the treatment of asthma?

    <p>Terbutaline</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which targeted therapy for asthma involves the use of an IgE antibody?

    <p>Omalizumab</p> Signup and view all the answers

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