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