Ideas in this flowchart

• Tuberculosis Process
• Inhalation of Droplets
• Droplets Reach Lungs
• Immune Response
• Immune Cells Surround Germs
• Formation of Early Granulomas
• Persistence and Spread of Bacteria
• Bacteria Persist
• Spread Through Airways
• Lung Damage Over Time
• Tissue Lesions Enlarge
• Inflammation Builds
• Scarring Starts to Form
• Effects on Lung Function
• Nodules and Scarring
• Reduced Elasticity
• Less Efficient Breathing