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What is SCLC?
SCLC stands for Small Cell Lung Cancer. It is a type of lung cancer that usually grows and spreads quickly. It is often treated with a combination of chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and sometimes surgery.
How does air quality affect lung health?
Poor air quality can lead to respiratory issues such as asthma, bronchitis, and other lung diseases. Inhalation of pollutants like particulate matter and ozone can cause inflammation and damage to the lungs, affecting breathing and overall lung health. Long-term exposure to air pollution is associated with an increased risk of developing chronic respiratory conditions and can worsen existing lung diseases.
Is it normal for your oxygen saturation to be at 98 percent?
What is the best oxygen sat level for fighting lung cancer?
What is Fluffy lungs?
Fluffy lung is the appearance of fluffy clouds in LUNG. It cause shortness of breath, fatigue, you also may experience some of the same symptoms of walking pneumonia.
What health problems may be caused by air pollution?
There are several diseases that are caused by environmental pollutants. Examples of diseases and conditions that can be caused by environmental pollutants include asthma, emphysema, allergies, and auto immune disorders.
What is hypersensitivity lung disease?
ABPA is an allergic reaction to a species of Aspergillus called Aspergillus fumigatus. It is sometimes grouped together with other lung disorders characterized by eosinophilia.These disorders are also called hypersensitivity lung diseases.
What is the heart-lung machine called?
Heart-lung machine
Why forest are called lungs of the earth?
Forests are called the lungs of the Earth as they give us oxygen. Earth actually do not have any lung but forest acts as a lung. Like when we inhale oxygen, this oxygen goes into lungs and when we exhale carbon dioxide, this gas is exhaled from lungs. Similarly, forest exhale oxygen and inhale carbon dioxide. So, the forest acts a lung.
What do you call a liquid tha protect the lung?
The area around the lung that protects it is called the pleura. Mucous also works to protect the lungs. Sometimes liquid may build up around the lungs and cause pain or inflammation.
What is a saclike structure called of lung?
Lung sacs are called, "Alvioli" (al-vee-OH-lee)
What is the respiratory unit the lung called?
A functional unit of lung is called an Alveolus. one functional unit of lung consists of Alveolar sac, pulmonary capillaries and bronchial capillaries.
Who is lung cancer mostly found in?
Lung cancer is mostly found in people who smoke a lot and sometimes it is just developed in the lungs
What is it called when a baby has air and fluid around the lung instead of in the lung?
Pleurisy Pleurisy
What is the medical term meaning lung cavity?
The lung cavity is called the pleural cavity.
What is the pointed part of the lung?
The top pointed tip of the lung is the apex, while the pointed tip on the bottom of the left lung is called the lingula.
What is the respiratory unit in the lung called?
A functional unit of lung is called an Alveolus. one functional unit of lung consists of Alveolar sac, pulmonary capillaries and bronchial capillaries.
What membrane or sac that encloses each lung is a?
The lung is enclosed by a thin memrane called pleura
