Memory Ch 9 Respiratory diseaseVersión en línea ch 9 respiratory system por Amber Breese Bronchospasms Chronic bronchitis inflammation of the nasal passages and pharynx; the common cold chronic inflammation of the lungs characterized by an abnormal increase in the air spaces near the bronchioles; causes an accumulation of carbon dioxide in the lungs inflammation of the tonsils hyperventilation Spasmodic contractions of the bronchial muscles that constrict the airways in the lungs during an asthma attack nasopharyngitis Any lung disorder characterized by a long-term airway obstruction, making it difficult to breathe sinusitis a viral infection that affects the respiratory system; also known as the flu laryngitis A long-lasting respiratory condition in which the airways of the lungs become obstructed due to inflammation of the bronchi and excessive mucus production Temporary inflammation of the mucous membranes that line the trachea and bronchial passageways; causing a cough that may produce mucus. tonsillitis pharyngitis Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD) excessive ventilation that leads to abnormal expulsion of carbon dioxide inflammation of the pharynx, or throat pneumonia inflammation of the sinuses a highly contagious bacterial infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis Asthma Disease of the lungs characterized by recurring episodes of airway inflammation causing bronchospasm and increased mucus production. inflammation of the larynx, or voice box emphysema Acute Bronchitis influenza tuberculosis (TB) an infection of the lungs that causes inflammation; caused by a virus, bacterium, fungus, or—in rare cases—parasites
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