________ is characterized anatomically as the permanent, abnormal enlargement of distal airway spaces and destruction of the alveolar walls.
A)Asthma
B)Emphysema
C)Chronic bronchitis
D)Bronchiectasis

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Emphysema is characterized by the permanent enlargement of the air spaces distal to the terminal bronchioles and destruction of their walls without obvious fibrosis, distinguishing it from other obstructive lung diseases.

________ Is Characterized Anatomically as the Permanent, Abnormal Enlargement of Distal