What happens to the number of goblet cells found in the walls of the respiratory tract as it moves down from the upper conducting zone to the lower respiratory zone?

A) changes to ciliated pseudostratified epithelium
B) decreases
C) increases
D) thickens
E) no change


Ans: B) decreases

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