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What is the generic name for a lung disease in which fluid and fibrous exudates collect in the alveoli?
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Pneumonia
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Is Pneumonia viral or bacterial?
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Both
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What lung disease is associated with the over inflation of the alveoli, which causes them to rupture, reducing their surface area?
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Emphysema
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Inflammation of the bronchi?
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Bronchitis
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what percent of lung cancer is the result of smoking?
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95%
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What word means oxygen deficiency?
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Hypoxia
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What can a sudden drop in atmospheric pressure do to some one with hypoxia?
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Rendure unconcious in 20 seconds/ death in 4-5 minutes
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What is the most common clinical type of hypoxia?
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Hypoxemic hypoxia
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What type of hypoxia decreases the Ventilation Perfusion ration to below .8?
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Hypoxemic hypoxia
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Hypoxemic hypoxia is a decrease in arterial blood due to what?
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Lung malfunction, high altitude, emphysema, pulmonary edema
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