Smoking Contributes to Emphysema By

question 56

Multiple Choice

Smoking contributes to emphysema by:

• A)interrupting the production of elastase.
• B)destroying cilia in the bronchi.
• C)reducing endogenous antiproteases.
• D)creating hyperplasia of submucosal glands.

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