Matching Pairs 3.26 Respiratory diseases mosaic Online version Diseases of the respiratory system by Jorge Arizpe 1 Asthma inflamates and narrows the respiratory airways 2 Allergic rhinitis: related to an allergen inhalation. 3 Laryngitis: Inflamation of the larynx 4 Lung cancer is the growth of malignant cells in the respiratory tract 5 Pulmonary emphysema is the dilatation of alveoli or the destruction of their walls 6 Tuberculosis: bacterial infection taht attacs mainly the lungs (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) 7 Neumony consists of alveoli inflamation that can cause them to fill with water