An Abnormal Condition of the Lung Caused by the Inhalation

question 40

Short Answer

An abnormal condition of the lung caused by the inhalation of dust particles is called ________.

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Definitions:

Diaphysis

The shaft or central part of a long bone.

Epiphyseal Lines

The remnants of the epiphyseal plate (growth plate) in long bones, indicating where bone growth occurred.

Articular Cartilage

A creamy, white covering on the ends of bones at junctions, designed to lower friction and absorb impact.

Epiphysis

The end part of a long bone, which is initially growing separately from the shaft.