Question

question 1
2 pts
which common disease is not included in the suite of diseases of copd (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)?
asthma
heart disease
emphysema
bronchitis
question 2
2 pts
in the u.s., 8.3% of the population suffers from asthma. not all groups suffer the same risk of death from asthma. women suffer __ (more/less) deaths than men, and black americans suffer __ (more/less) deaths from this disease than other racial or ethnic groups.
less, less
more, more
less, more
more, less

Explanation:

For Question 1: COPD mainly includes chronic bronchitis, emphysema, and in some cases, asthma (when there is persistent airflow limitation). Heart disease is a cardiovascular condition, not a pulmonary one related to COPD.
For Question 2: In the U.S., women have higher asthma - related death rates than men, and Black Americans have higher asthma - related death rates compared to other racial or ethnic groups.

Answer:

Question 1: B. heart disease
Question 2: B. more, more