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13 Cards in this Set
- Front
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area between the lungs
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mediastinum
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lining of lung
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pleura
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very important for breathing
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diaphragm
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activates diaphrahm
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phrenic nerve
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COPD
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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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COLD
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chronic obstructive lung disease
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paroxysmal
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suddenly
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mucolytics
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breaks down mucus
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bronchodilators
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make bronchi bigger
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inflammation of bronchi
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chronic bronchitis
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expectorants
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cough up mucus
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air sacs expand but dont go back like they should
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emphysema
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orthopnea
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straight breathing
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