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An airway cross-section with a pale luminal layer, a complete pair of lungs, and a pancreas-and-duct model form three separate teaching groups.

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Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in the CFTR gene, producing defective chloride and bicarbonate transport across epithelial membranes. While the genetic defect affects multiple organ systems, chronic lung infection is the prima…