Lack of A-Antitrypsin in Emphysema Causes

question 21

Multiple Choice

Lack of a-antitrypsin in emphysema causes

• A) chronic mucous secretion and airway fibrosis.
• B) destruction of alveolar tissue.
• C) pulmonary edema and increased alveolar compliance.
• D) bronchoconstriction and airway edema.

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