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Diseases of the Respiratory System Exam Questions and answers
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Diseases of the Respiratory System Exam Questions and answers adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) - Severe pulmonary congestion characterized by acute respiratory distress and hypoxemia. anosmia - Impairment or loss of the sense of smell. asthma - A chronic (long-lasting) inflammatory disease of the airways that causes the airways to spasm and swells periodically so that the airways narrow. atelectasis - Caused by an obstruction in the bronchial tree; aka - collapsed lung. bronchiectasis - Permanent, irreversible dilation or distortion of one or more bronchi resulting from destruction of muscular and elastic portions of bronchial walls.
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