Which of the Following Conditions Is Not Associated with a Characteristic

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following conditions is not associated with a characteristic "hacking" cough?

• A)Smoking
• B)Viral infection
• C)Nervous habit
• D)Lung cancer

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Definitions:

Spurts

Sudden and rapid bursts of growth, energy, activity, or the flow of a liquid.

Postmortem Examination

A postmortem examination, also known as an autopsy, is a detailed medical examination of a body after death to determine the cause and manner of death and to evaluate any disease or injury that may be present.

Coroner

An official who investigates a sudden, suspicious, or violent death to determine the cause. In some communities, this position has been replaced by the medical examiner.

Mortician

A professional who prepares the deceased for burial or cremation and assists in arranging funerals.