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robinn137

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on: Aug 21, 2018
Which condition is characterized by persistent inflammation and excessive secretions of mucus in the main airways of the lungs?
 A) asthma
  B) chronic bronchitis
  C) emphysema
  D) pneumonia

Question 2

Which organ is the most metabolically active?
 A) liver
  B) brain
  C) kidney
  D) small intestines


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Laurenleakan

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A


robinn137

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Excellent

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