Diseases
What disease causes inflammation of the lungs?
Pneumonia
What gas do animals breathe in?
what is oxygen
What condition makes breathing difficult?
what is Dyspnea
Alveoli
What are the tiny sacs of air at the end of the bronchioles
What organ is mainly responsible for breathing?
what is the lungs
What disease is also called “kennel cough” in dogs?
what is infectious respiratory disease
What gas is removed from the body when an animal exhales
what is carbon dioxide
What is it called when an animal breathes faster than normal?
what is Tachypnea
Asthma
what is the Condition of the lungs that have difficulty taking in enough oxygen.
What tube carries air from the throat to the lungs?
what is Trachea
What respiratory disease commonly affects horses and causes coughing and nasal discharge?
Equine influenza
What muscle contracts and moves downward during inhalation?
what is Diaphragm
What is a buildup of fluid in the lungs called?
what is Pulmonary edema
Bordetella
what is tracheobronchitis, commonly called kennel cough
What are the two main branches of the trachea called?
what is Bronchi
What disease causes inflammation and infection of the bronchi?
What is bronchitis
Where does oxygen move into the blood?
what is the alveoli
What condition causes a lack of oxygen in the body's tissues?
what is Hypoxia
Bronchi
what are branches at the base of each lung connected by large passages
What tiny structures are found at the ends of the bronchioles
what is Alveoli
What respiratory disease in dogs is caused by a virus and can cause coughing, fever, and difficulty breathing?
What is Canine distemper
What happens to the diaphragm during exhalation?
what is it relaxes and moves upward
What is an abnormal buildup of air in the chest cavity called?
what is Pneumothorax
Bronchioles
What are tiny tubes that connect to the lungs and bronchi and resemble tree branches
What membrane covers the lungs?
what is Pleura