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    Airway Obstruction in Chronic Bronchitis Is Because of
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Airway Obstruction in Chronic Bronchitis Is Because of

Question 15

Question 15

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Airway obstruction in chronic bronchitis is because of


A) thick mucus, fibrosis, and smooth muscle hypertrophy.
B) loss of alveolar elastin.
C) pulmonary edema.
D) hyperplasia and deformation of bronchial cartilage.

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