Respiratory System Diiseases Flashcards
1
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breathing with bubbling noisy sounds
A
rales
2
Q
dusky, bluish skin, typically around the mouth and nailbeds
A
cyanosis
3
Q
periods of dyspnea followed by periods of apnea
A
Cheyne-Stokes
4
Q
an umbrella term for diseases that cause chronic inflammation and scarring
A
COPD
5
Q
difficulty breathing
A
dyspnea
6
Q
absence of respirations
A
apnea
7
Q
frequently seen post-URI or influenza
A
bronchitis
8
Q
infectious lung disease caused by bacteria
A
tuberculosis
9
Q
has periods of latency and activity
A
tuberculosis
