Respiratory System Flashcards
1
Q
Common Cold
A
confined to nose or pharynx, acute inflammatory process that affects the mucous membrane that lines the upper respiratory tract, nasal discharge, sneezing
2
Q
Causes of Common Cold
A
200 different viruses, airborne
3
Q
Sinusitis
A
chronic inflammation of the mucous membranes of the paranasal sinuses, headache, pain in face, drainage
4
Q
Causes of Sinusitis
A
viruses, bacteria
