Which of the following statements is the most correct?
In patients with emphysema:

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Which of the following statements is the most correct? 
 In patients with emphysema:

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there is a greater effect on inspiration than on expiration.

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collapse of bronchioles increases the resistance to airflow.

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lung recoil pressure (elasticity) increases.

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lung recoil pressure is increased leading to a reduction in functional residual capacity (FRC).

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