Smoking causes_____________?
Correct answer: D. All of the above
- A. Ciliary motility
- B. Cellular hyperplasia
- C. Mucous secretion
- D. All of the above
Explanation
Smoking impairs ciliary movement and causes mucous gland or epithelial hyperplasia with increased mucus secretion. Therefore, all three listed effects occur.
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