Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Silicosis is commonly called black lung disease.
2. Bronchiectasis is the abnormal enlargement or dilation of bronchi.
3. Cystic fibrosis occurs when fibrous scar tissue forms in the lungs.
4. Atelectasis is a condition in which the air sacs or alveoli in a portion of the lung collapse.
5. Pneumoconiosis is commonly called walking pneumonia.


1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE

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