The pathophysiology of toxic inhalation involves:

A) bronchodilation and destruction of cilia.
B) irritation, edema, and destruction of alveolar tissue.
C) pulmonary hypertension, alveolar atelectasis, and destruction of cilia.
D) bronchoconstriction and dispersal of surfactant.


B

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