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Cilia - answer ✔✔-Which pulmonary defense mechanism propels a mucous blanket that entraps
particles moving toward the oropharynx
dorsal respiratory group (DRG) in the medulla oblongata - answer ✔✔-Stretch receptors and
peripheral chemoreceptors send afferent impulse regarding ventilation to which location in the
brain
Deficit of IL-10 and an excess of IL-1, IL-8 and TNF-a - answer ✔✔-What are the abnormalities in
cytokines found in children with cystic fibrosis (CF)
IgE - answer ✔✔-Which immunoglobulin (Ig) is present in childhood asthma
Chronic bronchitis - answer ✔✔-Clinical manifestations of decreased exercise tolerance,
wheezing, shortness of breath, and productive cough are indicative of which respiratory
disorder
Emphysema - answer ✔✔-Clinical manifestations that include unexplained weight loss, dyspnea
on exertion, use of accessory muscles, and tachypnea with prolonged expiration are indicative
of which respiratory disorder
Cessation of smoking - answer ✔✔-What is the initial step in the management of emphysema