Which of the Following Are Associated with Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM)

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are associated with lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) ?
1) Recurrent chylothoraces and recurrent pneumothoraces.
2) Increased airway obstruction.
3) Postmenopausal women are primarily affected.
4) Airway smooth muscle is affected.

• A)1, 3
• B)1, 2, 4
• C)2, 3, 4
• D)1, 2, 3

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Definitions:

Semicircular Canals

Structures in the inner ear that are part of the vestibular system, helping to maintain balance by sensing head rotation.

Otoliths

Small calcified structures found in the inner ears of vertebrates, important for balance and hearing.

Rod Photoreceptors

Cells in the retina of the eye responsible for vision in low light conditions.

Rhodopsin

Light-absorbing molecule in rod cells and cone cells that contains a pigment and the protein opsin.