Match the Descriptions with the Corresponding Terms

question 4

Multiple Choice

Match the descriptions with the corresponding terms.
-Aspiration

• A)Passage of fluid and solid particles into the lung
• B)Inflammatory obstruction of small airways
• C)Excessive amount of connective tissue in the lung
• D)Lung tissue collapse
• E)Abnormal dilation of the bronchi

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Definitions:

Signal Transduction

The process by which a cell responds to external signals through a series of molecular changes that convert the signal into a specific cellular response.

Local Regulators

Substances produced in one part of an organism that affect cells in close proximity.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical messengers that transmit signals across the synaptic gaps between neurons, influencing both physical and psychological functions.

Hormones

Chemical messengers produced by glands in the body that regulate the activity of cells or organs.