Respiratory System Flashcards

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Epistaxis

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Nose bleed

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Sinusitis

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Infection of the epithelial tissue of sinus cavities

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Coryza

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Nasal discharge, rhinorrhea

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Influenza

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Inflammation of trachea, aches,pains, coughing, fever

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Pneumonia

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Air sacs filled with fluid due to viral, bacterial, chemical or aspiration irritation

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Tuberculosis

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Caused by mycobacterium bacilli, night sweats, cough with bloody sputum.

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Atelectasis

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Incomplete expansion of lung due to injury, mucus plug, cancer or foreign body

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Asthma

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Spasm of bronchus and bronchioles due to allergy

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Hay fever

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Watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose

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URI upper respiratory infection

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Viral or bacterial infection of eyes , ears, nose and throat; coughing sneezing and sore throat

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Pneumothorax

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Collapse of Lung due to no patent lung (bleb) or trauma

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Hemothirax

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Collapse of lung due to pressure from bleeding or trauma

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Lung cancer

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Ten times more likely with smoking 15% 5year survival rate

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