In pneumoconioses, alveolar macrophages engulf foreign particles and subsequently cause fibrosis.
In pneumoconioses, alveolar macrophages engulf foreign particles and induce fibrosis.
| Front | In pneumoconioses, ___ engulf foreign particles and induce ___. |
|---|---|
| Back | alveolar macrophages; fibrosis |
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