Which process occurs during the first stage of pneumonia?
A) A solid mass forms as fibrin, neutrophils, and red blood cells consolidate.
B) Alveolar walls thicken, and diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the alveoli is compromised.
C) Vital capacity is diminished, and atelectasis occurs.
D) Capillaries begin to leak, and fibrin is formed.
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