Human Anatomy
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ISBN: 9780135168059
Author: Marieb, Elaine Nicpon, Brady, Patricia, Mallatt, Jon
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Chapter 22, Problem 17CYU
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The causes of smoker’s cough.
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The lungs at the end of the respiratory passageway are designed to take care of a limited amount of external particles. The respiratory pathway possesses a specialized set of cells to regulate the entry of these particles. However, smoking disrupts the natural mechanism of clearance of such particles from the lung.
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Chapter 22 Solutions
Human Anatomy
Ch. 22 - Which respiratory structures are lined with...Ch. 22 - Prob. 2CYUCh. 22 - Prob. 3CYUCh. 22 - Prob. 4CYUCh. 22 - Prob. 5CYUCh. 22 - Prob. 6CYUCh. 22 - At what level of the bronchial tree are cartilage...Ch. 22 - Prob. 8CYUCh. 22 - Name the fissure that separates the superior and...Ch. 22 - In what order, from superior to inferior, do the...
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