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Types of Respiration
Infectious Causes
Infectious Causes
Non-Infectious Causes
100
Process
What is tion
100
temporary stoppage of breathing movements.
What is apnea
100
caused by highly contagious virus
What is common cold
100
Correct term for Flu
What is Influenza
100
inflammation of the nasal mucous membrane causing swelling and increased secretion.
What is Rhinitis
200
ex
What is out
200
difficult labored or painful breathing usually accompanied by discomfort and breathlessness.
What is dyspnea
200
red inflamed throat may be caused by many viruses and bacteria.
What is pharyngitis
200
Infection of the lung
What is Pneumonia
200
airway may become obstructed due to inflammatory response to a stimuli.
What is Asthma
300
spiro
What is breath
300
rapid and shallow rate of breathing
What is Tachypnea
300
inflammation of the larynx or voice box.
What is laryngitis
300
caused by tubercle bacillus infectious disease of the lungs.
What is Tuberculosis
300
Condition in which the lungs fail to expand properly
What is Atelectasis
400
itis
What is inflammation or infection
400
usually quiet inhalations and exhalations
What is eupnea
400
infection of the mucous membrane
What is Sinusitis
400
very infectious disease caused by corynebacterium diphtheria bacterium.
What is Diphtheria
400
Caused by breathing dust particles contenting silicon dioxide over a long period of time.
What is Silicosis
500
Alveol
What is tiny cavity
500
difficult breathing during horizontal position of the body
What is orthopnea
500
inflammation of the mucous membrane of the trachea.
What is Bronchitis
500
Another term for whooping cough
What is Pertussis
500
Small cell which spreads rapidly to other organs. Found in many people who are smokers.
What is Cancer of the lungs