Cystic fibrosis

A) Destruction of the alveolar walls
B) Inflammation of the bronchi
C) Inherited disease that affects secretory cells lining the lungs
D) Replacement of lung tissue with fibrous connective tissue
E) Infant stops breathing during sleep

Cystic Fibrosis

A genetic disorder that affects the respiratory and digestive systems, leading to clogged ducts and secreted fluids.

Inherited Disease

A disease or disorder that is passed genetically from parents to offspring.

Secretory Cells

Cells responsible for producing and releasing substances such as hormones, enzymes, or sweat.