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In Pneumoconiosis,the Air Sacs Fill Up with Fluid

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In pneumoconiosis,the air sacs fill up with fluid.


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Flatworms

A group of simple, soft-bodied invertebrate animals that include planarians, tapeworms, and flukes, known for their flat bodies.

Atrial Natriuretic Peptide

A hormone secreted by heart atria cells in response to high blood pressure, functioning to reduce the volume of fluids in the body.

Adrenal Cortex

The outer region of each adrenal gland; secretes steroid hormones, including mineralocorticoids and glucocorticoids.

Sodium Reabsorption

The process by which sodium ions are reabsorbed from the kidney tubules back into the blood, crucial for maintaining body fluid and electrolyte balance.

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