Diseases Flashcards

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Asthma

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Organs affected: Bronchi, Bronchioles
Organ issue: Swelling and produces extra mucus
Symptoms: Shortness of breath, chest tightness or pain, wheezing or coughing attacks

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Bronchitis

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Organs affected: Bronchi
Organ issue: Inflimation of Bronchi
Symptoms: Coughing up mucus, chest discomfort

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COPD

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Organs affected: Bronchi, Bronchioles, Alveoli
Organ issue: Blocked or obstructed
Symptoms: Breathing difficulty, wheezing, coughing up mucus, lack of energy

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COVID

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Organs affected: Alveoli, blood vessels
Organ issue: Mucus build-up in Alveoli
Symptoms: Cough, fever, shortness of breath, fatigue, muscle aches, loss of taste and smell

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Cystic Fibrosis

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Organs affected: Bronchioles, Alveoli
Organ issue: Blocked by sticky mucus
Symptoms: Overproduction of sticky mucus, exhaustion, lung infections, coughing, wheezing

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Emphysema

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Organs affected: Alveoli
Organ issue: Walls of Alveoli are damaged or broken
Symptoms: Shortness of breath

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Lung Cancer

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Organs affected: Lungs
Organ issue: Uncontrolled lung cell growth; a tumor
Symptoms: Chronic coughing, coughing up blood, chest pain, shortness of breath

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Pneumonia

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Organs affected: Alveoli
Organ issue: Inflamed and filled with mucus
Symptoms: Cough, fever, chest pain, difficulty breathing, exhaustion

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Pneumothorax

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Organs affected: Lungs
Organ issue: Air leaks in between lungs and spaces around it
Symptoms: Sudden chest pain, shortness of breath

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Rhinitis

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Organs affected: Masal cavity
Organ issue: Inflimation, swelling, mucus in tissue
Symptoms: Sneezing, runny nose, itchy

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Whooping Cough

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Organs affected: Lungs
Organ issue: Bacteria stick to lung lining and make toxins
Symptoms: Hacking cough, runny nose, fever, fatigue, vomiting

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