Statement I: Emphysema is a chronic respiratory disorder in which respiratory surface is decreased. Statement II: In emphysema, lungs are damaged due to prolonged inflammation and fibrosis

Question

Statement I: Emphysema is a chronic respiratory disorder in which respiratory surface is decreased. Statement II: In emphysema, lungs are damaged due to prolonged inflammation and fibrosis (A) Only statement I is correct (B) Only statement II is correct (C) Both statements I and II are correct (D) Both statements I and II are incorrect

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• Emphysema is a chronic disorder in which alveolar walls are damaged due to which respiratory surface is decreased. One of the major causes of this is cigarette smoking.
• In emphysema, pulmonary surfactant reduces

Q. Statement I: Emphysema is a chronic respiratory disorder in which respiratory surface is decreased. Statement II: In emphysema, lungs are damaged due to prolonged inflammation and fibrosis

Only statement I is correct

Only statement II is correct

Both statements I and II are correct

Both statements I and II are incorrect

• Emphysema is a chronic disorder in which alveolar walls are damaged due to which respiratory surface is decreased. One of the major causes of this is cigarette smoking. • In emphysema, pulmonary surfactant reduces

Q. Statement I: Emphysema is a chronic respiratory disorder in which respiratory surface is decreased.
Statement II: In emphysema, lungs are damaged due to prolonged inflammation and fibrosis

• Emphysema is a chronic disorder in which alveolar walls are damaged due to which respiratory surface is decreased. One of the major causes of this is cigarette smoking.
• In emphysema, pulmonary surfactant reduces