Pneumonia leading to consolidation and collapse.
of Alveolus
In the aeration tank, microorganisms are "fed", meaning that they consume any waste left on the wastewater. One type of aeration tank uses air bubbles to provide the micrioorganisms sufficient oxygen to survive.
Alveoli. Singular is alveolus. You have millions of alveoli in your lungs.
Alveolitis is inflammation of the alveoli.
"Infection".
Pyelonephritis is the medical term meaning kidney infection
Septic is the medical term meaning that microbes and infection are present.
Osteomyelitis is the medical term meaning infection of bone and marrow.
Aseptic means free from infection.
The medical terminology combining form meaning causing death is "thanato-."
There is no general medical term meaning infection of the spleen. Splenitis is the term for inflammation of the spleen.
URI is the medical abbreviation meaning upper respiratory tract infection.