Exposure to occupational hazards such as coal dust, silica dust, and asbestos may lead to fibrosis, or scarring of lung tissue. with this condition, the lungs become stiff and have more “recoil.” what would happen to tlc and vc under these conditions?

During cystic fibrosis, lung functioning becomes abnormal. Vital capacity of the lungs decreases. The total lung capacity also decrease. 

This is what i found on google“ the monomers combine with each other via covalent bonds to form larger molecules known as polymers. in doing so, monomers release water molecules as byproducts. this type of reaction is known as dehydration synthesis, which means “to put together while losing water. in the process, a water molecule is formed.” i hope this you