COPD - Harrison Flashcards

1
Q

Characteristic of COPD

A

airflow limitation that is not fully reversible

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2
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Characteristic of EMPHYSEMA

A

destruction and enlargement of the lung alveoli

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3
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Characteristic of EMPHYSEMA

A

condition with chronic cough and phlegm

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4
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Characteristic of SMALL AIRWAYS DISEASE

A

condition in which small bronchioles are narrowed

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5
Q

COPD is present only if this __________ occurs

A

chronic airflow obstruction

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