Sex differences are biological and gender differences are culturally prescribed. Sex differences refers to the difference in behavior and mental functions between male and female as a result of biological difference while gender differences refers to the differences that occur between male and female as a result of cultural factors.
Answer:
Pulmonary fibrosis is a disease that affects the lungs. The lung tissue becomes damaged and scarred which causes it to be thickened and stiff.
The condition pulmonary fibrosis is caused by the replacement of elastic fibers in the lung with inelastic collagen fibers. This decreases the lungs’ ability to stretch outwards.
Pulmonary fibrosis however mainly affects inspiration because the lungs cannot stretch to increase volume while during expiration stretching of the tissues doesn’t happen so it doesn’t affect the process.
