Which of the following conditions causes constriction of the bronchial airways?

A) bronchiectasis
B) asthma
C) anthracosis
D) adult respiratory distress syndrome


B) asthma

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A 2-year-old child has an atrial septum defect. Cardiac catheterization has been performed and a transcatheter occlusion device has been placed in the defect. What would be the expected outcome after the procedure?

1. Increased contractility of the heart 2. Closure of the ductus arteriosus 3. Dilation of the right pulmonary artery 4. Growth of heart tissue around the device

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Identify and describe the different techniques in their anabolic steroid use to avoid the harmful effects of steroids.

What will be an ideal response?

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The term hirsutism means:

A. excessive body-hair growth B. abnormally tall stature C. abnormal enlargement of the thyroid gland, forming a lump in the neck. D. abnormal protrusion of the eyeballs

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All of the following are ways your body rids itself of excess alcohol EXCEPT

A) urinating. B) vomiting. C) bleeding. D) sweating.

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