Which of the Following Conditions Is Characterized by the Destruction

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following conditions is characterized by the destruction of the walls of the alveoli resulting in over expanded air sacs?

• A)emphysema
• B)histoplasmosis
• C)pneumoconiosis
• D)empyema

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Definitions:

Data Recording

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Standard of Care

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Auscultation of Breath Sounds

The act of listening to the sounds of the lungs using a stethoscope to assess respiratory health.

Adventitious Sounds

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