Question

excessive inhalation of manganese causes ​a) pneumonia b) gout ​c) anaemia d) diphtheria

Answer 1

a)     Pneumonia is inflammation of the lungs

b)    Gout is a form of arthritis (inflammation of the joints) caused by a build-up of uric acid crystals in the tissues of the joints

c)     Anaemia is caused by an iron deficiency and results in decreased oxygen carrying capacity by the blood.

d)    Diphtheria is an infection caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheria

Thus the correct answer is A) pneumonia as excessive inhalation of maganese targets the respiratory system, specifically the lungs.