Biology 5090 · O Level · Human gas exchange

Human gas exchange — practice question

Fig. 4.1 illustrates a human bronchiole together with some specialised cells from the inner lining that encircles the lumen.
(a(i))[3]

Name the cell labelled X and state what it does.

(a(ii))[2]

Name the cell labelled Y and state what it does.

(b(i))[3]

Suggest the effects bronchoconstriction has on a person.

(b(ii))[1]

Describe one effect of nicotine on the circulatory system.

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