MHT CET Medical202624 April 2026Morning ShiftBiologyHuman Health and DiseasesActual
In which of the following disorders of bacterial origin, use of vapourizer is recommended? (A) Pneumonia (B) Emphysema (C) Acute bronchitis (D) Sinusitis Select the correct option.
Options
- AB and C only
- BC and D only
- CA and D only
- DA and C only
Correct answer
C. A and D only
Step-by-step solution
Pneumonia is a respiratory disorder caused by bacteria such as Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae. Sinusitis is an inflammation of the sinuses that is often of bacterial origin. Emphysema is a chronic, non-infectious disorder primarily caused by cigarette smoking. Acute bronchitis is most commonly caused by viral infections rather than bacterial. For respiratory infections like pneumonia and sinusitis, the use of a vapourizer is recommended to help loosen mucus and relieve congestion. Therefore, pn