The Illness Characterized by Shortness of Breath Resulting from Loss

question 68

Multiple Choice

The illness characterized by shortness of breath resulting from loss of respiratory membrane surface for gas exchange is

• A) emphysema.
• B) asthma.
• C) lung cancer.
• D) pneumonia.
• E) cystic fibrosis.

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