Harry suffers from cystic fibrosis and has severe breathing difficulties. His problems result from
A) genetic mutation in cilia production.
B) laryngospasms.
C) thick secretions that are difficult to transport.
D) lack of neural control of respiration.
E) reduced mucus secretions in the trachea.
C
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A. abductor B. agonist C. flexor D. antagonist
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A. Claustrum B. Caudate nucleus C. Putamen D. Amygdaloid body E. Globus pallidus