NEET-XII-Biology

P1 year:2019

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  • #120
    Due to increasing air-borne allergens and
    pollutants, many people in urban areas are
    suffering from respiratory disorder causing
    wheezing due to
    (1) benign growth on mucous lining of nasal cavity
    (2) inflammation of bronchi and bronchioles
    (3) proliferation of fibrous tissues and
    damage of the alveolar walls
    (4) reduction in the secretion of surfactants
    by pneumocytes.
    digAnsr:   2
    Ans : ( 2 )
    Sol. Asthma is a difficulty in breathing causing
    wheezing due to inflammation of bronchi and
    bronchioles. It can be due to increasing air
    born allergens and pollutants. Asthma is an
    allergic condition. Many people in urban areas
    are suffering from this respiratory disorder.27