Which Effect Does Carbon Monoxide Have on the Body

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which effect does carbon monoxide have on the body?

• A) It impairs the cilia's cleansing function.
• B) It diminishes the oxygen-carrying capacity of the red blood cells.
• C) It diminishes hormone production.
• D) It irritates nasal passages and lung tissue.

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