Which association is NOT correct?
A. Lung cancer - symptoms include coughing, shortness of breath and blood in the sputum
B. Cystic fibrosis - infectious disease that is caused by the bacterium M. tuberculosis
C. Pneumonia - is a viral, bacterial or fungal infection that cause the bronchi to fill with pus and fluid
D. Emphysema - chronic, incurable lung disorder in which the alveoli distend and the surface for gas exchange is reduced
E. Pulmonary fibrosis - fibrous connective tissue builds up in the lungs preventing them from inflating properly
Answer: B
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A) is the oldest in its geographical area and has retained its culture. B) has a genetic disease that is rare in other groups. C) has most recently come into a geographical area. D) has been the target of discrimination.
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a) epiglottitis. b) pharyngitis. c) laryngitis. d) sinusitis.
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