Primary ciliary dyskinesia is a disease that affects the body's cilia. The cilia do not move as often as they should or in the direction they should. Which of the following is a likely effect of this disease?
Decreased lung volume
Damage to the capillaries
Frequent respiratory infections
Lack of gas exchange in the alveoli
I think the answer to this would be frequentrespiratoryinfections.
Explanation:
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia is caused by genetic mutations that affect the tiny hairline cilia in the lungs, nose, and ears, impairing their ability to remove germs and pollutants,allowingmucus buildupand infection.
