Respiratory System Flashcards

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bronchiectasis

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abnormal dilation of the bronchi

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virus pneumonia

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inflammation caused by a virus

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bronchopneumonia

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inflammation of a part of a lobe or segment by a bacteria

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4
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lobar pneumonia

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inflammation of one or more lobes by a bacteria- pneumococcus

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5
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empyema

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pus in the pleural cavity

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pleural effusion

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fluid in the pleural cavity

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