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1. Laryngitis - the inflammation of the voice box (larynx) caused by viral infection.
2. Tonsillitis - the inflammation of the tonsils due to infection.
3. Pharyngitis - an acute inflammation of the throat (pharynx) caused by viruses or bacteria.
4. Bronchitis - the inflammation of the bronchi caused by viral infection.
5. Bronchial Asthma - an attack of breathlessness accompanied by wheezing.
6. Pneumonia - an infection of the lungs caused by viruses or bacteria.
7. Tuberculosis (TB) - an infection of the lungs caused by tuberculosis bacteria.
8. Emphysema - an ailment in which the alveoli in the lungs become damaged and is usually caused by heavy cigarette smoking and to some degree by long exposure to polluted air.
9. Lung Cancer - an uncontrolled growth of cells which affect the lung tissue and the main cause of Lung Cancer is cigarette smoking.
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Top ten causes of death in canada?
The top cause of death in Canada is circulatory system diseases. The top 2 through 10 causes of death in Canada are cancer, respiratory system disease, digestive system diseases, suicide, mother vehicles collisions substance abuse, suicide (non firearm), mental disorders, and HIV.
What are some common questions about the respiratory system?
Common questions about the respiratory system include: How does the respiratory system work? What are the main organs involved in breathing? What are common respiratory conditions and their symptoms? How can lifestyle choices affect respiratory health?
What are some important questions to ask about the respiratory system?
Some important questions to ask about the respiratory system include: How does the respiratory system function to bring oxygen into the body and remove carbon dioxide? What are the main organs involved in the respiratory system and how do they work together? How does smoking or air pollution affect the respiratory system? What are common respiratory disorders and how are they treated?
What body system is the larynx a part of?
The larynx belongs to the respiratory system.
What two body systems does the pharynx belong to?
The pharynx belongs to both the respiratory system and the digestive system. It serves as a passageway for air to travel from the mouth and nose to the trachea and for food to travel from the mouth to the esophagus.
What are four diseases that the respiratory system has?
The five diseases and disorers of the respiratory system are the:Reapiratory infectionschronicbronchitisemphysemalung cancerAsthma
What are the 8 elements of diseases of respiratory system?
Diseases of the respirat
What are some respiratory system disease?
Inspiratory and expiratory respiratory diseases.
What is the cure of respiratory and circulatory system's disorders or diseases?
The cure of respiratory and circulatory system's disorders or diseases is keeping off all forms of drugs.
What are the different diseases of respiratory system?
heart attack and parylis
What has the author R Grenville-Mathers written?
R. Grenville-Mathers has written: 'The respiratory system' -- subject(s): Diseases, Nursing, Nursing texts, Respiratory Tract Diseases, Respiratory Tract Infections, Respiratory organs
What are the diseases that can affect the respiratory system?
pheumonia, COPD, and others that i do not remember
Can you survive with diseases in your respiratory system?
It can hurt it and your lungs can turn black
How do the circulatory system and the respiratory system begin to develop?
Diseases of the circulatory and respiratory systems begin to develop due to disorders of the heart and lungs.
Infectious diseases that attack the respiratory system?
The most common would be Pneumonia
Infectious diseases that attack the respiratory system are usually transmitted how?
through the air
What are some diseases of respiratory system?
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