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robinn137

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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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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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