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Environmental and occupational lung disease Flashcards

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Factors determining lung response to allergen

A

Deposition (depends mainly on size)
clearance/detoxification
biological activity of substance

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Aerosol

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dispersion of gas or liquid in a gas

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Fume

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aerosol of solid particles by condensation of vaporized matter

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Smoke

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aerosol of solid particles by incomplete combustion

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Mist

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aerosol of liquid particles

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Gas

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a fluid (not aerosol)

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Vapour

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gaseous phase of a substance normally liquid or solid

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Dust

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solid particles generated by disintegration of solid material

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Fiber

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solid with length >3x width

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