PANCE Practice Test

Category - PA

Which of the following pulmonary disorders is characterized by reversible airway obstruction secondary to bronchial hyperreactivity, airway inflammation, mucus plugging, and smooth muscle hypertrophy?
  1. Emphysema
  2. Bronchitis
  3. Pulmonary edema
  4. Asthma
Explanation
Answer: D - Bronchial asthma is a respiratory disorder characterized by reversible airway obstruction due to bronchial hyperreactivity, airway inflammation, mucus plugging, and smooth muscle hypertrophy.
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