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The respiratory disease that cause destruction of alveoli and the elastic fibers in the lungs is known as ? A. emphysema. B. asthma. C. tuberculosis. D. bronchitis.
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The respiratory disease that cause destruction of alveoli and the elastic fibers in the lungs is known as ?

A. emphysema.
B. asthma.
C. tuberculosis.
D. bronchitis.

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The answer is A.
Emphysema is a chronic respiratory disease in which there is over-inflammation in the alveoli in the lungs. Causing a decrease in lung function, and leaving people breathless.

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