Which of the following statements accurately describe(s) emphysema?
1. It is characterized by alveolar wall destruction.
2. It is most closely associated with cystic fibrosis.
3. It is reversible and preventable.
4. It is characterized by thick secretions and mucus plugging.
a. 1
b. 3
c. 1, 3
d. 1, 2, 4
A
Emphysema is defined pathologically as the presence of permanent enlargement of the airspaces distal to the terminal bronchioles accompanied by destruction of the alveolar walls.
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