Lung Diseases

Question 1

Anemia

Answer 1

Deficiency of red blood cells/hemoglobin due to lack of iron. causing fatigue, blood loss, pale skin.

Question 2

Pneumonia

Answer 2

Fungal and viral infection, inflamed alveoli (fluid or puss) of one or both of the lungs. Weakened amine system, fever, chills, coughing, fatigue

Question 3

Asthma

Answer 3

Respiratory condition= spasms in the bronchi in the lungs, difficult to breath.

Question 4

COPD

Answer 4

Progressive lung disease that makes breathing difficult. Inflammation of air flow from lungs.

Question 5

Bronchitis

Answer 5

Inflammation of bronchiole tubes, airways fill with fluid. Causes coughing, shortness of breath

Question 6

Emphysema

Answer 6

Weakening of alveoli inner walls, eventually rupturing leaving 1 big air space instead of many little ones. Reduces oxygen reaching bloodstream causing shortness of breath.