Multiple Choice
Which statement about emphysema in human lungs is false?
A) Residual volume is increased.
B) The walls of alveoli are destroyed by inflammation.
C) It is caused primarily by smoking.
D) The alveoli decrease in size and number.
E) Lung elasticity is decreased.
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