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

The gas exchange system — practice question

What tissues make up the walls of a trachea and an alveolus?

  • ATrachea: epithelium with goblet cells ✓, smooth muscle ✓; Alveolus: epithelium with goblet cells ✗, smooth muscle ✗
  • BTrachea: epithelium with goblet cells ✓, smooth muscle ✓; Alveolus: epithelium with goblet cells ✗, smooth muscle ✓
  • CTrachea: epithelium with goblet cells ✓, smooth muscle ✗; Alveolus: epithelium with goblet cells ✓, smooth muscle ✓
  • DTrachea: epithelium with goblet cells ✗, smooth muscle ✓; Alveolus: epithelium with goblet cells ✗, smooth muscle ✗

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