In heavy smokers the alveoli of the lungs are enlarged and damaged which reduces the…
Biology · NEET · NTA Exams — Breathing and Exchange of Gases
In heavy smokers the alveoli of the lungs are enlarged and damaged which reduces the surface area for the exchange of respiratory gases. This condition is called
[NCERT Pg. No. 144] [Kerala PMT 2004]
[NCERT Pg. No. 144] [Kerala PMT 2004]
- Asthma
- Silicosis
- Emphysema
- Anosmia
- Bronchitis
Answer
(C) Emphysema
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