Which Is Not True About Passive Smoking

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which is not true about passive smoking

• A) It can cause cancer in healthy nonsmokers.
• B) Children of smokers have more respiratory infections than children of nonsmokers.
• C) The smoke that comes from the end of a burning cigarette contains high concentrations of carcinogens.
• D) Designating some tables in the corner of a restaurant as smoking tables and the rest as nonsmoking eliminates the exposure of nonsmokers to the harmful effects of smoke.

Understand the process of urine formation, including filtration, reabsorption, and secretion, and factors affecting glomerular filtration rate (GFR).

Recognize the role and regulation of blood vessels associated with the nephron, including the afferent and efferent arterioles, glomerulus, and peritubular capillaries.

Explain the cellular and molecular mechanisms involved in the transport of substances across nephron segments, including active and passive processes.

Understand the physiological mechanisms that regulate kidney function, including autoregulation, hormonal control, and the influence of the sympathetic nervous system.

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