Biology 9700 · AS & A Level · The gas exchange system

The gas exchange system — practice question

Which observation would show a difference in the structure of the gas exchange system of a cigarette smoker and a non-smoker?

  • Athe absence of ciliated epithelium in the bronchioles
  • Bthe decrease in elastic fibres in the bronchioles
  • Cthe enlargement of goblet cells in the bronchi
  • Dthe increase in smooth muscle

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