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Which respiratory disorder is caused by exposure to dust particles in industries such as stone grinding?

Silicosis is an occupational respiratory disorder caused by long-term exposure to fine dust particles, leading to lung fibrosis. This follows from latest NCERT 2026-27 principle explaining the concept clearly for NEET students in simple steps as per rationalized syllabus.

Ref: NCERT Biology Textbook - Latest Edition for Academic Session 2026-27 (Zoology section, Rationalized Textbook for Class XI and XII), Chapter: Biology - Zoology portion (Latest NCERT Textbooks for Academic Session 2026-27 - Rationalized Edition for Class XI and XII), Topic: Structural organization, ph