Bronchial Disorders

Question 1

Asthma

Answer 1

Chronic bronchial inflammatory disorder with airway obstruction

Question 2

Bronchiectasis

Answer 2

Chronic dilation of a bronchus secondary to infection

Question 3

Bronchitis

Answer 3

Inflammation of the bronchus

Question 4

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Answer 4

Inflammation of bronchi persisting over a long time

Question 5

Cystic fibrosis

Answer 5

Inherited disorder of exocrine glands resulting in thick mucous secretions in the respiratory tract that do not drain normally