Asthma: Airway Inflammation — NEET Biology
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Asthma is a difficulty in breathing causing wheezing due to inflammation of bronchi and bronchioles.
Why This May Be Tested in NEET 2027
Adjacent to a frequently-asked paragraph in the same chapter.
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How does asthma affect airflow in the respiratory system?
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Correct answer: D — It leads to swelling and constriction of bronchi
In asthma, inflammation and constriction of the bronchi make breathing difficult, often causing wheezing.
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What does NCERT say about Asthma difficulty breathing causing?
Asthma is a difficulty in breathing causing wheezing due to inflammation of bronchi and bronchioles.
Has this concept appeared in NEET?
High probability for NEET 2027. Adjacent to a frequently-asked paragraph in the same chapter.
Which chapter is this from?
Breathing and Exchange of Gases, Class 11 NCERT Biology.
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