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Respiratory Disorder Vocabulary

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What disorder features chronic inflammation of airways, smooth muscle contraction in small airways, excess mucous and inflammation, caused by innumerable sources? Asthma
What group of lung disorders features a group of diseases the feature chronically congested airways? COPD
What disorder features is alveoli losing elasticity and becoming enlarged so that they do not empty during expiration which decreases working lung area? Emphysema
What disorder features chronic obstruction from excess mucous production & cough and prolonged irritation that increases number of goblet cells in mucosa? Chronic Bronchitis
What disorder features infection or inflammation of the alveoli where toxins from microbes and inflammation damage alveoli and edema builds up resulting in no gas exchange ? Pneumonia
What disorder features bacteria invading the lining of lungs, causing inflammation. This can spread inside the body via bloodstream and can be spread from person to person through air? Tuberculosis
What disorder features buildup of interstitial fluid in the alveoli, interfering with gas exchange.? Pulmonary Edema
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