Multiple Choice
Which statement does NOT apply to emphysema?
A) The surface area available for gas exchange is greatly reduced.
B) A genetic defect may lead to breakdown of elastic fibers.
C) The ventilation/perfusion ratio remains constant.
D) Expiration is impaired.
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