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Respiration & Health
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Upper Respiratory Infections URI: Common Warm mucus + moist + Germs in air = killer sneeze and/or cough
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Common Cold Virus infection OVER 200 strains
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Influenza Virus caused, starts as an URI, BUT can spread to the stomach
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Hard to tell if you have the flu: Fever (usually high) Headache Tiredness (can be extreme) Cough Sore throat Runny or stuffy nose Body aches Diarrhea and vomiting (more common among children than adults) Flu shots/nasal spray in October/Nov.
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Bronchitis Coughing + a lot of mucus Inflammation of ? Two different types
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Bronchitis A. Acute: Viral caused then open to bacteria B. Chronic: Due to irritation, caused by smoking.
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Strep throat Bacterial infection CAN spread to heart
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LUNG DISORDERS
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Pneumonia Bacterial, virus, fungus, parasite Lungs fill with mucus
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Tuberculosis Bacterial infection of the lungs Chest pain, fever, fatigue Spread by casual contact
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In 2004, mortality and morbidity statistics included 14.6 million chronic active TB cases, 8.9 million new cases, and 1.6 million deaths, mostly in developing countries.[2] In addition, a rising number of people in the developed world are contracting tuberculosis because their immune systems are compromised by immunosuppressive drugs, substance abuse, or HIV/AIDS.developing countries[2]developed worldimmune systems immunosuppressive drugssubstance abuseHIVAIDS
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Emphysema Destruction of bronchioles and alveoli, air trapped in alveoli which often burst. Create less surface area.
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Cystic Fibrosis LETHAL inherited disease. Lots of coughing, thick mucus, bacteria. Clogs passage way
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Pulmonary fibrosis Particles in the lung (sand, dust, coal) Fibrous tissue begins to build in lungs.
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Lung Cancer Irritation causes thickening of bronchi, loss of cilia Abnormal cells break off and spread to new area
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