Homeostatic imbalances

Question 1

Pneumonia

Answer 1

-infection of the alveoli caused by bacteria or virus
-fluid accumulation in alveoli
-decrease in SA for gas exchange
-Inhibits intake of 02 and removal of CO2 from blood

Question 2

Cystic Fibrosis

Answer 2

-RESTRICTIVE lung disease
-caused by a defective gene that causes increase of mucus production in lungs and pancreas
-clogs up airways which will create a breeding ground for pathogens
-no cure, life expetency getting higher though

Question 3

Asthma

Answer 3

-OBSTRUCTIVE lung disease
-inflammatory constriction of the bronchi and broncioles that inhibit airflow into and out of the lungs
-can be triggered by many things like smoke and allergens

Question 4

Emphysema

Answer 4

-OBSTRUVTIVE lung disease
-degredation of areolior epithilium
-reduces SA for gas exchange
-cause=proteloytic enzyme
-added strain can lead to heart failure

Question 5

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disorders (COPD)

Answer 5

1 CAUSE IS SMOKING!!!

combo of asthma, chronic bronchitis, and emphysema.

Question 6

Chronic bronchitis:

Answer 6

air passages get closed with muscus which leads to a caugh. smoking causes!!

Question 7

Obstructive=

Answer 7

flow rate is limitied

Question 8

restrictive

Answer 8

lung capacity is limited

cystic fibrosis