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Review Question - QID 215003

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QID 215003 (Type "215003" in App Search)
A 65-year-old man presents for evaluation of chronic cough. He reports worsening exertional dyspnea over the last 3 years and a persistent cough, which is productive of thick mucus and lasts for at least 4 months at a time. He has smoked 1 pack of cigarettes per day for the last 40 years. His temperature is 98.8°F (37.1°C), blood pressure is 140/85 mmHg, pulse is 78/min, and respirations are 18/min. Physical exam is notable for an increased anteroposterior chest diameter and bi-phasic wheezing. Which of the following histologic epithelial findings would you expect in this patient’s conducting airways?