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disease process of the lungs: atelectasis Additive. a complete or partial collapse of the entire lung
disease process of the lungs: bronchiectasis additive. irreversible dilation of the bronchi
disease process of the lungs: bronchitis additive. inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes
disease process of the lungs: COPD additive. persistant airway obstruction
disease process of the lungs: cystic fibrosis additive. mucous clogs bronchioles
disease process of the lungs: hemopytsis additive. coughing up blood
disease process of the lungs: lung cancer additive. increases density in the chest
disease process of the lungs: pleural effusion additive. abnormal accumulation of fluid in the pleural cavity
disease process of the lungs: pneumonia additive. accumulation of fluid within the lungs
disease process of the lungs: pulmonary edema additive. excessive fluid in lung
disease process of the lungs: ARDS (adult respiratory distress syndrome) additive. normal air-filled spaces are filled with fluid
disease process of the lungs: tuberculosis additive. patchy appearance seen in upper lobes
disease process of the lungs: occupational lung disease (anthracnosis, asbestosis, silicosis) additive. inhalation of fibers, dust.
destructive disease processes of the lungs? 2 emphysema, epiglottis
disease process of the lungs: emphysema destructive. (alveoli enlarge/lose elasticity. air trapped and not well exchanged
Disease: Ascites Additive : accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity
disease process of the abdomen: pneumoperitoneum Additive. free air/gas in the peritoneal cavity
disease process of the abdomen: mechanical bowel obstruction Destructive. complete or near blockage of the flow of intestinal contents
disease process of the abdomen: Ileus nonmechanical bowel obstruction destructive
disease process of the abdomen: ulcerative colitis chronic inflammation of colon. Destructive
Pneumothorax Destructive. air in chest cavity
Pleurisy inflammation of the tissue that lines the lung wall.
Inseusspection SUS. destructive. telescoping action often blocks food or fluid from passing through
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