Prescribed inhalers, such as albuterol (Ventolin), relieve respiratory distress by
A. constricting the bronchioles in the lungs.
B. contracting the smaller airways in the lungs.
C. relaxing the smooth muscle of the bronchioles.
D. dilating the large mainstem bronchi of the airway.
Answer: C. relaxing the smooth muscle of the bronchioles.
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