Diseases that affect the lungs
[DOC File]SYNOPSIS OF ASBESTOS-RELATED DISEASES
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This document is an attempt to provide a brief overview of asbestos and the mechanism of its effects in humans, an overview of the more common asbestos-related pulmonary diseases, diagnostic considerations in individuals alleging asbestos-related pulmonary diseases, and application of the information to the Ohio Workers' Compensation System.
[DOC File]Diseases of the respiratory system may affect the nose and ...
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Pneumonia (nyu MOH nyuh) is an inflammation of the air sacs in the lungs. The inflammation is usually caused by infection, but it can also be caused by foreign particles that are inhaled. The air sacs fill with fluid and dead white blood cells making breathing more difficult.
[DOC File]Young Scientist Program: Anatomy Teaching Team
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This lesson will describe a handful of conditions and diseases that affect the lungs, how they present in patients, and how some can be treated through various medical interventions. B.) Bronchitis. One of the most common problems that occur in the respiratory tract is viral and/or bacterial infections. This is due to the fact that the ...
[DOC File]Read Me First - University of Phoenix
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Lungs. The chest contains two lungs (right side and left side). The lungs are made up of different sections that are called lobes. The purpose of the lungs is to take in oxygen and expel carbon dioxide. Terminal sacs (the alveoli): This is where gas exchange occurs. Describe major diseases that affect the respiratory system.
[DOCX File]The Leading Respiratory Hospital in the Nation
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Expand upon concepts explored in Part I: Air Quality and You, and discuss how air pollution affects the lungs. Compare and discuss different respiratory diseases and conditions, such as allergies, asthma, chronic bronchitis and emphysema. Discuss how air quality and air pollution can affect the lungs and exacerbate the above respiratory conditions.
[DOC File]TB Epidemiology case study: Student Version
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The bacteria usually affect the lungs (pulmonary TB) but also can affect any part of the body outside the lungs (extrapulmonary TB) with the most common sites being the lymph nodes, bone, kidney, and pleura. While TB disease was once the leading cause of death in the United States, it can now be treated successfully with appropriate antibiotics ...
[DOC File]Cough, cough, wheeze, wheeze - Rochester, NY
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Diaphragm – muscle under the lungs that causes air to be moved in and out of the lungs Alveoli – air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs List at least 5 diseases that affect the organs in this system: Asthma, bronchitis, cystic fibrosis, pneumonia, emphysema
Key Points_Pulm 6 - Ohio University
While only a few diseases affect primarily the airways, > 200 diseases affect the interstitium: Most are uncommon; Some affect only the lungs; Some are part of a known “multi-system” disease like lupus or sarcoidosis; Some are caused by exposures to toxins or allergens; Many …
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There are many diseases associated with lungs, such as cancer and emphysema, which may leave humans unable to breathe without assistance. Engineers have created ventilators, which help premature babies breathe until their lungs are more fully developed and help patients recovering from the effects of anesthesia and sedatives given before and during surgery.
[DOC File]KIDNEY DISEASES - cnaZone
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Disorders of the kidney and the renal system are among the most common diseases that affect people in the United States. Some kidney diseases are relatively benign, but others are the cause of serious, long-term effects and permanent harm. ... the oxygen in the air we breath moves into the blood circulating through the lungs and attaches to the ...
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