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• ASPIRATION OF FOREIGN BODY

  Inspiration of a foreign material into the cavity.
• larynx or trachea.


  An aspirated solid or semisolid object may lodge in the ___
• apex


  common area mag lodge ang foreign bodies when aspiration of foreign bodies.
• ATELECTASIS


  Collapse of a lung or part of a lung, also known as a lobe.
• ATELECTASIS


  this condition is associated with copd.
• PNEUMONIA


  Is an infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs.
• PNEUMONIA


  The air sacs may fill with fluid or pus, causing cough with phlegm or pus, fever, chills, and difficulty breathing.
• Pneumonitis


  is general inflammation in your lungs that can affect how well you breathe and cause other bodily symptoms.
• BRONCHIECTASIS


  Chronic dilation of the bronchi and bronchioles associated with secondary infection.
• CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD)


  Chronic inflammatory lung disease that causes obstructed airflow from the lungs.
• CSYTIC FIBROSIS


  Genetic (inherited) disease that causes sticky, thick mucus to build up in organs, including the lungs and the pancreas.
• CSYTIC FIBROSIS


  It can affect many organs not only in the respiratory system.
• EMPHYSEMA


  is a lung disease that results from damage to the walls of the alveoli in your lungs.
• FUNGAL DISEASE (FUNGAL PNEUMONIA)


  inflammation and fluid in your lungs caused by a bacterial, viral or fungal infection.
• HISTOPLASMOSIS


  is an infection caused by the fungus Histoplasma capsulatum
• GRANULOMATOUS


  lung disease refers to a broad group of infectious and non-infectious conditions characterized by the formation of granulomas.
• SARCOIDOSIS


  is a rare disease
• SARCOIDOSIS


  Its cause is unknown. It's linked to an unusual cause of inflammation called granuloma.
• Pulmonary sarcoidosis


  changes the structure of the lungs.
• TUBERCULOSIS


  is an infectious disease that can cause infection in your lungs or other tissues.
• TUBERCULOSIS


  It commonly affects your lungs, but it can also affect other organs like your spine, brain or kidneys.
• TUBERCULOSIS


  is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
• TUBERCULOSIS


  Transmitted through airborne
• HYALINE MEMBRANE DISEASE (RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME)


  disease arises as a result of surfactant deficiency due to prematurity.
• PLEURAL EFFUSION


  which some people call "water on the lungs," is the buildup of excess fluid between the layers of the pleura outside your lung
• PLEURAL EFFUSION


  Fluid can be (hemothorax, pus, due to serus fluid, due to chyle)
• PNEUMOCONIOSIS


  is one of a group of interstitial lung disease caused by breathing in certain kinds of dust particles that damage your lungs.
• ANTHRACOSIS (COAL MINER'S LUNG OR BLACK LUNG)


  is black discoloration of the bronchial mucosa of the lung
• ASBESTOS


  is a chronic lung disease caused by inhaling asbestos fibers.
• SILICOSIS


  is a lung disease caused by inhaling very tiny crystalline particles of silicon dioxide, or silica.
• BRONCHOPNEUMONIA


  presents with suppurative inflammation that's localized in patches around bronchi and may affect one or more lobes of the lung.
• pneumothorax


  is a collapsed lung.
• PNEUMOTHORAX


  occurs when air leaks into the space between your lung and chest wall. This air pushes on the outside of your lung and makes it collapse.
• PNEUMOTHORAX


  can be a complete lung collapse or a collapse of only a portion of the lung.
• Pneumothorax


  is the presence of air in thoracic vertebrae.
• PULMONARY EDEMA


  is the abnormal buildup of "fluid in the lungs."
• PULMONARY EDEMA


  Fluid buildup in your lungs can lead to shortness of breath, coughing up of foam and loose mucus, wheezing, chest tightness and difficulty breathing.
• CHEST TUMOR


  can develop in the bones, soft tissues, and cartilage of the chest cavity, which contains the heart, lungs and other organs.
• CHEST TUMOR


  typically involve invasion or have metastasized from adjacent thoracic tumors and are malignant in more than half of cases.