Which of the following statements regarding emphysema is NOT true?
a. It results from the destruction of alveolar walls.
b. It is associated with long-term smoking.
c. It may result in a collapsed lung.
d. Alveoli become overinflated.
c
Explanation:
a. It results from the destruction of alveolar walls: a true statement
b. It is associated with long-term smoking: a true statement
c. It may result in a collapsed lung: correct
d. Alveoli become overinflated: a true statement
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