Which of the following respiratory infections causes the loss of cilia in the respiratory epithelium which results in the accumulation of mucus and debris causing a whooping cough?
A. Pneumonia
B. Pertussis
C. Tuberculosis
D. Influenza
Answer: B
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A) oxygen. B) energy. C) amino acids. D) glucose.
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