Asthma is not a disease that affects the skin. Asthma affects the lower respiratory system. There are several allergic conditions that affect the skin, and you need to consult a physician.
lower and upper respiratory system
The respiratory system has two parts, the upper and the lower. Common conditions of the upper respiratory system include, hay fever and rhinitis. Lower respiratory ailments include asthma, bronchitis, pneumonia, emphysema, and tuberculosis.
Pulmonologists treat the lower respiratory system, and otolargyngologists treat the upper respiratory system.
Acute= severe. Lower Respiratory Tract= Respiratory system below the larynx. This refers to a pneumonia or a bronchitis.
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The upper respiratory system removes gross particles from the air, warms and humidifies it, and passes it to the lower respiratory system.
No, the nose and throat are the upper respiratory system; they are above the lungs (when you are standing up).
The lungs are intimately in contact with the cardiovascular system. The alveoli in the lungs is where gas exchange occurs from the cardiovascular system and the respiratory system.
Recent research has shown that children raised with a dog in the home have a lower instance of asthma when they get older. These children also have fewer allergies.
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Lung cancer is cancer of the lungs. Lung cancer that has not metastasized affects the lower respiratory system and different parts of the lungs.