Multiple Choice
What causes smoker's cough?
A) Smoking affects the respiratory center neurons in the medulla.
B) Carbon monoxide in the smoke triggers the cough reflex.
C) Nicotine irritates the lining of the lung.
D) Smoking damages the cilia that normally remove debris- laden mucus.
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