Name the pulmonary disease in which alveolar surface area involved in gas exchange is drastically reduced due to damage in the alveolar walls.
A.
Emphysema
B.
Pneumonia
C.
Asthma
D.
Pleurisy
Answer :
Emphysema
Releted MCQ Question on Zoology >> Breathing and Exchange of Gases
Releted Question 1
Select the correct events that occur during inspiration. (i) Contraction of diaphragm (ii) Contraction of external inter-costal muscles (iii) Pulmonary volume decreases (iv) Intra pulmonary pressure increases
Tidal volume and Expiratory reserve volume of an athlete is $$500\,mL$$ and $$1000\,mL$$ respectively. What will be his Expiratory capacity if the residual volume is $$1200\, mL?$$