Which ONE of the following is not a histological feature of chronic bronchitis?
belongs to book: MCQs in Pathology|I L Brown|| Chapter number:12| Question number:66
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belongs to book: MCQs in Pathology|I L Brown|| Chapter number:12| Question number:66
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The answer is C. Smooth muscle hypertrophy is seen in bronchial asthma.
The histological features of chronic bronchitis include hyperplasia of the mucous glands (D) and goblet cell metaplasia in the terminal bronchioles.
Respiratory epithelium may undergo squamous metaplasia (E), and calcification of cartilage (A) can occur.
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