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Name the pulmonary disease in which alveolar surface area involved in gas exchange is drastically redsuced due to damage in the alveolar walls

A

Asthma

B

Pleurisy

C

Emphysema

D

Pneumonia

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The correct Answer is:
C
Emphysema is pulmonary disease caused by air pollutant causes break down of alveolar wall so reduces surface area of gasesous exchange.
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