Increase in secretions of exocrine glands. Secretions of lungs, pancreas, and liver are extremely thick. Easy for them to get infections due to the thickness of the mucus and antibiotics cant make it through the thickness.
a. Bronchiectasis
b. Emphysema
c. Cystic Fibrosis
d. COPD
Answer: c. Cystic Fibrosis
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