NEET2019Zoology-Human Health and Disease

NEET 2019 Zoology Respiratory Disorders MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Due to increasing air-borne allergens and pollutants, many people in urban areas are suffering from respiratory disorder causing wheezing due to:

A

proliferation of fibrous tissues and damage of the alveolar walls.

B

reduction in the secretion of surfactants by pneumocytes.

C

benign growth on mucous lining of nasal cavity.

D

inflammation of bronchi and bronchioles.

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

Wheezing is commonly caused by inflammation of the bronchi and bronchioles, leading to narrowed airways and difficulty in breathing.

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