The walls of bronchioles are dominated by ________, whose activity is regulated by the autonomic nervous system.

A) C-shaped rings of hyaline cartilage
B) elastic cartilage
C) skeletal muscle
D) a mix of cartilage plates and smooth muscle
E) smooth muscle


E) smooth muscle

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a) F b) E c) G d) I e) D

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A. inherited traits. B. lack of oxygen to the fetus. C. viral infections during pregnancy. D. unknown causes. E. None of these choices is correct.

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What will be an ideal response?

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