NOSE Flashcards
1
Q
_______ rhinitis- often called allergies or hay fever, occurs when your immune system overreacts to particles in the air that you breathe-you are allergic to them. PALE OR BLUE
A
Allergic
2
Q
__________ rhinitis is a chronic nasal condition with unknown cause. It is characterised by the formation of —thick dry crusts—- in a roomy nasal cavity, which has resulted from progressive wasting away or decrease in size ( atrophy ) –THINNING–of the mucous nasal lining ( mucosa ) and underlying bone.
A
Atrophic
3
Q
The common cold, also called ______rhinitis, is one of the most common infectious diseases in humans.
A
viral