Which structures may be found in the walls of the respiratory bronchi? (select all that apply)
a. Smooth muscle
b. Surfactant-producing glands
c. Goblet cells
d. Ciliated cells
e. Epithelial lining
ANS: A, C, D, E
The bronchial walls have three layers: an epithelial lining, a smooth muscle layer, and a connec-tive tissue layer. The epithelial lining of the bronchi contains single-celled exocrine glands—the mucus-secreting goblet cells—and ciliated cells. Surfactant-producing glands are found in the alveoli.
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