Pathology Alpha-1 antitrypsin acts to prevent lung tissue destruction by A Inhibiting the release of trypsin B Inhibiting the activation of trypsinogen C Inhibiting the release of chymotrypsin D Inhibiting the elastase of neutrophils in lung 💡 Explanation Alpha-1 antitrypsin acts to prevent lung tissue destruction by ✓ Correct Answer: D. Inhibiting the elastase of neutrophils in lung