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19 Cards in this Set
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inspiration of a foreign material into the airway
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aspiration/foreign body
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a collapse of all or part of the lung
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atelectasis
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inflammation of the bronchi's
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bronchitis
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chronic condition of persistent obstruction of bronchial airway
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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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disorder associated with widespread dysfunction of the endocrine glands, abnormal secretion of sweat and saliva and accumulation of thick mucus in the lungs
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cystic fibrosis
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destructive and obstructive airway changes leading to an increased volume of air in the lungs
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emphysema
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condition of unknown origin often associated with pulmonary fibrosis
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sarcoidosis
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chronic infection of the lung due to the tubercle bacillus
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tuberculosis
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transfer of a cancerous lesion from one area to another
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metastases
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collection of fluid in the pleural cavity
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pleural effusion
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lung diseases resulting from the inhalation of industrial sunstances
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pneumoconiosis
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inflammation caused by inhalation of abestos
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abestosis
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inflammation caused by inhalation of silicon dioxide
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silicosis
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acute infection in the lung parenchyma
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pneumonia
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pneumonia caused by aspiration of foreign particles
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aspiration
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pneumonia caused by a virus and involving the alveolar walls and interstitial structures
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interstitial or viral or pneumonitis
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accumulation of air in the pleural cavity resulting in collapse of the lung
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pneumothorax
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replacement of air with fluid in the lung interstitium and aveoli
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pulmonary edema
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new tissue growth where cell proliferationis uncontrolled
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tumor
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