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A patient with a history of smoking develops metaplasia in the bronchial epithelium. This is a reversible change where:

A. Cells decrease in size.
B. Cells increase in number.
C. One mature cell type is replaced by another mature cell type.
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D. Cells become disorganized and abnormal.

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  • Cells decrease in size.
  • Cells increase in number.
  • One mature cell type is replaced by another mature cell type.
  • Cells become disorganized and abnormal.

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