BS Nursing Pathophysiology
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A patient with asthma has chronic inflammation of the airways, leading to airway remodeling. This involves:

A. Permanent destruction of alveolar walls.
B. Fibrosis, smooth muscle hypertrophy, and increased mucus glands in the bronchi.
C. Reversible airway constriction only.
D. Decreased collagen deposition.

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  • Permanent destruction of alveolar walls.
  • Fibrosis, smooth muscle hypertrophy, and increased mucus glands in the bronchi.
  • Reversible airway constriction only.
  • Decreased collagen deposition.

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