The lung as an embattled domain against inanimate pollutants. A precis of mechanisms.
D000397:Air Pollution; D001692:Biological Transport; D001980:Bronchi / Q000502:physiology; D002923:Cilia / Q000502:physiology; D005122:Exudates and Transudates / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000502:physiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D008196:Lymph / Q000502:physiology; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000502:physiology; D008264:Macrophages / Q000502:physiology; D009093:Mucus / Q000502:physiology; D009666:Nose / Q000502:physiology; D011650:Pulmonary Alveoli / Q000378:metabolism / Q000502:physiology; D011654:Pulmonary Edema / Q000139:chemically induced; D011663:Pulmonary Surfactants / Q000502:physiology
D011663:Pulmonary Surfactants