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What Abnormal Condition of the Pulmonary System Has Thinning and Eventual

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What abnormal condition of the pulmonary system has thinning and eventual destruction of the alveoli?


Definitions:

Dystonia

A neurological movement disorder characterized by involuntary muscle contractions causing repetitive movements or abnormal postures.

Muscle Tone

The continuous and passive partial contraction of the muscles, which helps maintain posture and readiness for action.

Diazepam

A medication belonging to the benzodiazepine class, commonly used to treat anxiety, seizures, muscle spasms, and alcohol withdrawal.

Contractility

The capability of muscular or other tissue to contract or shorten, causing movement or the exertion of force.

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