Biology - Human Health and Diseases Question with Solution | TestHub
In which of the following disorders of bacterial origin, use of vapourizer is recommended?
(A) Pneumonia
(B) Emphysema
(C) Acute bronchitis
(D) Sinusitis
Select the correct option.
Options:
Answer:
Solution:
Pneumonia is a respiratory disorder caused by bacteria such as Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae.
Sinusitis is an inflammation of the sinuses that is often of bacterial origin.
Emphysema is a chronic, non-infectious disorder primarily caused by cigarette smoking.
Acute bronchitis is most commonly caused by viral infections rather than bacterial.
For respiratory infections like pneumonia and sinusitis, the use of a vapourizer is recommended to help loosen mucus and relieve congestion.
Therefore, pneumonia (A) and sinusitis (D) are the correct disorders.
Answer: A and D only
