Figuro 2.1 9
Norrn.il bronchut And chronic bronchitU
Morm.il bronchui
Columnar ciliated respiratory eplthehum
Chronic bronchitłł
Smooth
musclo
Ro*d mdox >• 0.5
Platos of cartklnge
Incroascd mucus
Mucosal
connectłve
tisiuo
Goblet coli hyperplasia and łquamouł mocaplasia
Oegencratk>r of cartłlage
Submucosal bronchial gland hyportrophy
musclo
hyportrophy
Inflammation wkth fibrosis (macrophagcs. CD8* T colls. fibrobłascs/myofibroblasts and •ncrcasod oxtracolltilar matr*x)
bronchkal gl.ind
Roid mdox: (hicknoss of glnnd l.iyor to thicknoss o f wali botwoon baso of ©pithohum and imcrnal cartilago 0.3