Matching​ -​Chronic Bronchitis

question 29

Multiple Choice

Matching​
-​chronic bronchitis

• A)​the breakdown of muscle tissue that results from disease or malnutrition
• B)​an acute-phase protein involved in the regulation of iron metabolism
• C)​the main airways of the lungs
• D)​cells within connective tissue that produce and release histamine
• E)​the volume of air a person inhales or exhales each minute
• F)​the surgical removal of dead, damaged, or contaminated tissue resulting from burns or wounds
• G)​respiratory failure triggered by severe lung injury
• H)​the chemical and physical changes that occur within the body during stress
• I)​progressive lung disease characterized by the breakdown of the lungs' elastic structure and destruction of the walls of the respiratory bronchioles and alveoli
• J)​a group of metabolic abnormalities that may result from aggressive refeeding in severely malnourished persons
• K)​a method of estimating resting energy expenditure by measuring a person's oxygen consumption and carbon dioxide production
• L)​insufficient oxygen in the blood
• M)​a group of plasma proteins that assist the activities of antibodies
• N)​insufficient oxygen in body tissues
• O)​a severe reduction in blood flow that deprives the body's tissues of oxygen and nutrients
• P)​a lung disorder characterized by persistent inflammation and excessive secretions of mucus in the main airways of the lungs
• Q)​shortness of breath
• R)​a whole-body inflammatory response caused by infection
• S)​a bluish cast in the skin due to the color of deoxygenated hemoglobin
• T)​accumulations of pus

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