PATHOLOGY MCQ
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
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Question
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Layman’s term of dyspnea
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Difficulty in breathing
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Shortness of breath
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Breathlessness
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All of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Etiology. The broad differential diagnosis of dyspnea contains four general categories: cardiac, pulmonary, mixed cardiac or pulmonary, and noncardiac or nonpulmonary (Table 1).
Detailed explanation-2: -The medical term for shortness of breath is dyspnea. It’s a common feeling that may be the result of being out of shape but could also be a sign of serious disease.
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