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Asthma is characterised by
BiologyBreathing and Exchange of GasesNEET
Options:
  • A spasm in bronchial muscle
  • B alveolar wall degradation
  • C pain in lungs
  • D damage in diaphragm
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The correct answer is: spasm in bronchial muscle
Asthma is a respiratory disorder. It is caused by allergic reactions due to pollen etc. It results in spasm of bronchial muscles and thus the patient experiences shortness of breath and thus difficulty in breathing. The characteristic feature that helps is diagnosis is production of wheezing sound

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