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