The pathophysiology of toxic inhalation involves:
A) bronchoconstriction and dispersal of surfactant.
B) pulmonary hypertension, alveolar atelectasis, and destruction of cilia.
C) absorption of toxins across the respiratory membrane and destruction of alveolar tissue.
D) bronchodilation and destruction of cilia.
C
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