Emphysema, a chronic disorder is high in cigarette smokers. In such cases the ______ of the personis /are found damaged

Plasma membrane

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Alveolar walls

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Bronchioles

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Respiratory muscles

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Solution

The correct option is B
Alveolar walls

Emphysema gradually damages the air sacs (alveoli) in your lungs, making you progressively more short of breath.

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