Respiratory disorders Questions and answers
Respiratory disorders Questions and answers pertussis - whooping cough. apnea - temporary absence of breathing. common cold - Acute, viral, and highly contagious viral infection of the upper respiratory tract. asthma - A chronic allergic disorder characterized by episodes of severe breathing difficulty, coughing, and wheezing. asbestosis - asbestos particles accumulate in the lungs pleurisy - inflammation of the pleura membrane pneumothorax - A condition in which air enters the pleura cavity
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