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respiratory systemCs
diseases
Question | Answer | Question | Answer |
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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | a term used to described any chronic lung disease | pneumonia | inflammation of the lungs |
emphysema | noninfectious, chronic respiratory condition | rhinitis | inflammation of the masal musous membrane |
epistaxis | nosebleed | sinusitis | inflammation of the musous membrane lining the sinuses |
influenza | highly contagious viral infection of the upper respiratory system | sleep apnea | a condition i which an indivivual stops breathing while sleeping |
laryngitis | an inflammation of the larynx and vocal cords | tuberculosis | infectioius lung disease |
asthma | respiratory disorder | lung cancer | leading cause of cancer deathe |
bronchitis | an inflammation of the bronchi and bronchial tubes | pleurisy | inflammation of the pleura |