What cause the expanded A-P thoracic diameter (barrel chest) in patients with em

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What cause the expanded A-P thoracic diameter (barrel chest) in patients with em

What cause the expanded A-P thoracic diameter (barrel chest) in patients with emphysema?
a.   air trapping and hyperinflation
b.   persistent coughing to remove mucus
c.   recurrent damage to lung tissues
d.   dilated bronchi and increased mucous secretions

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