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Gas Exchange

Question 15 • 2026-2027 EDGE Human Anatomy and Physiology B

Which of the following conditions affect the lower respiratory system?

Answer
A
pneumonia
B
sinusitis
C
emphysema
D
common cold
E
tuberculosis

Explanation

The lower respiratory system includes the airways and organs in the chest, especially the bronchi and lungs. Pneumonia, emphysema, and tuberculosis affect the lungs or lower airways. Sinusitis affects the sinuses, and the common cold usually affects the upper respiratory system, so those are not selected.

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