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Common Conditions of the Respiratory Tract

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Condition
Definition
bronchitis   inflammation of a bronchus  
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bronchospasm   involuntary muscle spasm of bronchi  
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coryza   head cold  
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croup   barking cough, hoarseness, and obstruction in children  
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dyspnea   labored, difficult breathing  
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epistaxis   nose bleed  
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hemoptysis   coughing up blood  
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hyperpnea   excessive breathing  
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hypopnea   shallow breathing  
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hypoxemia   oxygen deficiency in blood  
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influenza   viral upper respiratory infection  
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laryngitis   inflammation of the larynx  
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pharyngitis   inflammation of the throat  
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phrenitis   inflammation of the diaphragm  
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pleurisy   inflammation of the pleura  
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pneumonia   inflammation of the lungs  
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rale   abnormal lung sound  
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rhinitis   inflammation of the nose  
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rhinorrhea   runny nose  
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rhonchi   abnormal lung sound  
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sinusitis   inflammation of the sinuses  
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upper respiratory infection   infections disease usually caused by the rhino virus  
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wheezing   abnormal lung sound  
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