The pulmonary disease where the lungs lose their elasticity so that air is trapped and ventilation...

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The pulmonary disease where the lungs lose their elasticity sothat air is trapped and ventilation becomes ineffective is

a.

extrinsic allergic alveolitis

b.

asthma

c.

asbestosis

d.

emphysema

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Correct option is d emphysema pulmonary emphysema as combination of permanent dilatation of air spaces distal to the terminal bronchioles and the destruction of the walls of dilated air spaces bAsthma is a common    See Answer
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