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8. Which respiratory condition below correctly describes what happens during pneumonia?
A. The airways restrict in response to an invader.
B. The alveoli in the lungs fill with fluid.
C. The alveoli become damaged and enlarged.
D. The airways become swollen and inflamed.

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B:




Explanation? When kids have a bad cough that sounds like there’s phlegm in the lungs doctors often start to worry they’ll contract pneumonia

The alveoli in the lungs fill with fluid during pneumonia.

  • That can make it hard for the oxygen breathe in to get into your bloodstream.

What is pneumonia?

  • Pneumonia is an infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs.
  • The air sacs may fill with fluid or pus (purulent material), causing cough with phlegm or pus, fever, chills, and difficulty breathing.
  • A variety of organisms, including bacteria, viruses and fungi, can cause pneumonia.

What cause pneumonia?

  • Viruses, bacteria and fungi can all cause pneumonia.
  • Common causes of viral pneumonia are influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and SARS-CoV-2
  • A common cause of bacterial pneumonia is Streptococcus pneumonia.

Hence, B option is correct.

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