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- 1. ffects the cells that produce mucus, sweat and digestive juices. It causes these fluids to become thick and sticky. They then plug up tubes, ducts and passageways.
- 5. absence of enough oxygen in the tissues to sustain bodily functions.
- 6. condition in which the lungs' airways become damaged, making it hard to clear mucus.
- 8. Pulmonary ____ is a surface-active complex of phospholipids and proteins formed by type II alveolar cells.
- 10. is highly contagious respiratory tract infection that is easily preventable by vaccine.
- 11. condition in which a person's airways become inflamed, narrow and swell and produce extra mucus, which makes it difficult to breathe.
- 13. defined as a deviation of the normal curvature of the spine in the sagittal and coronal planes and can include a rotation of the spinal axis
- 16. abnormal protein that is usually produced in the bone marrow and can be deposited in any tissue or organ
- 17. . Tiny air sacs at the end of the bronchioles (tiny branches of air tubes in the lungs).
- 18. Inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes, which carry air to and from the lungs.
- 19. is characterized by rugged deformed peribronchial, perivascular fibrous cords, bronchial deformation and local bronchitis
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- 2. occur as a result of small airways suddenly snapping open
- 3. large airway sounds,” are continuous gurgling or bubbling sounds typically heard during both inhalation and exhalation
- 4. (comparative more dyspneic, superlative most dyspneic) Afflicted with dyspnea; possessing unhealthy breathing
- 7. condition occurs when air leaks into the space between the lungs and chest wall.
- 8. _Relating to, affected by, or having the character of a spasm; convulsive.
- 9. disorders resulting from build-up of certain chemicals related to red blood cell proteins.
- 12. is a blocked artery caused by a foreign body, such as a blood clot or an air bubble. Spasmodic
- 14. is a lung condition that causes shortness of breath
- 15. The most common causes of recurrent ______________ are asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which both cause narrowing and spasms (bronchospasms) in the small airways of your lungs.