Key Components of a Typical Asthma Attack Include All of the Following

question 87

Multiple Choice

Key components of a typical asthma attack include all of the following EXCEPT

• A)secretion of extra mucus.
• B)inflammation of the airways.
• C)spasms in the muscles surrounding the airways.
• D)an anaphylactic reaction.

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Definitions:

Silicosis

A lung disease caused by inhaling fine particles of silica, most commonly in the mining industry, leading to inflammation and scarring in the lungs.

Sand Blaster

A tool that uses pressurized air or water to project sand or another abrasive material at a surface for cleaning or shaping.

Foundry Worker

An individual who works in a foundry, molding metal into various shapes through casting processes.

Acute Bronchitis

An inflammation of the bronchial tubes, usually caused by viral infection, leading to coughing and difficulty breathing.