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1. Alveoli are responsible for the exchange of what O and CO2
two gases?
2. Select the correct statement: Emphysema is a disease process
in- volving inflammation of the
COPD consists of both emphysema and
alveoli
asthma
Asthma is characterized by recurrent irre-
versible shortness of breath
Emphysema is a disease process involving
in- flammation of the alveoli
Chronic bronchitis is reversible
3. There are several chemical mediators leukotrienes
responsi- ble for the symptoms and
complications of asth- ma and copd.
name the one that has a known drug
therapy that has been shown to
improve patient symptoms
4. T/F: Intrinsic asthma is caused by allergies False
5. Asthma Bronchiole narrowing causing
bron-
chospasm and inflammation
6. Emphysema air spaces increase due to
obstruc- tion of alveoli walls
7. Chronic Bronchitis irritant cause mucus secretions
to in- crease
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8. Tobacco smoke is an irritant closely linked to the COPD
cause of what disease state
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