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Biology · NEET · NTA Exams — Breathing and Exchange of Gases

1. Alveolar walls are damaged
2. Bronchioles are damaged
3. Trachea is damaged
4. Respiratory muscles are damaged

Answer

(A) Alveolar walls are damaged

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