24. In heavy smokers, the alveoli of the lungs are enlarged and damaged which reduces thesurface area for the exchange of gases. This condition is calledA. AsthmaВ. Вronchitis25.Which of the following will help you lessen the risk of having respiratory or circulatorydisease?a. Eat junk foodsb. Exercise regularlyc. Sleep late at nightd. Slack off and watch Netflix all26. How can you protect yourself from contracting COVID-19?A. Nct wearing face mask for better ventilationB. Frequent handwashing and social distancingC. Going outside your home and play with friendsD. Attending social gatherings and Zumba sessionC. EmphysemaD. Pneumonia

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24. In heavy smokers, the alveoli of the lungs are enlarged and damaged surface area for the exchange of gases. This condition is called A. Asthma C. Emphysema D. Pneumonia B. Bronchitis

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24. In heavy smokers, the alveoli of the lungs are enlarged and damaged which reduces the
surface area for the exchange of gases. This condition is called
A. Asthma
В. Вronchitis
25.Which of the following will help you lessen the risk of having respiratory or circulatory
disease?
a. Eat junk foods
b. Exercise regularly
c. Sleep late at night
d. Slack off and watch Netflix all
26. How can you protect yourself from contracting COVID-19?
A. Nct wearing face mask for better ventilation
B. Frequent handwashing and social distancing
C. Going outside your home and play with friends
D. Attending social gatherings and Zumba session
C. Emphysema
D. Pneumonia

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