Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a cause of asthma?
A) loss of alveoli
B) inflammation of the bronchioles
C) elevation of intrapleural pressure to equal atmospheric pressure
D) environmental chemicals that stimulate 2-adrenergic receptors
E) lack of pulmonary surfactant
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