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When a heart artery is clogged and the heart muscles dies the condition is called?
irreversible ischemia
Is a lung condition a proper noun?
No, it would be just a normal noun because it is a thing.The answer above is partially correct. "Lung condition" in general is not a proper noun, but the name of a specific lung condition like Emphysema, Tuberculosis, or Asthma is proper noun. For example, in the sentence, "she has a serious lung condition called Emphysema," the general term, "lung condition," is not a proper noun, but the specific term, "Emphysema," is.
When a heart artery is clogged and heart muscle dies the condition is called?
irreversible ischemia
What is condition with fibrosis of the lungs and increased size of alveolar chambers?
The medical condition surrounding the diagnostic criteria of fibrosis of the lungs and increased alveolar chamber size is known as emphysema, which is included in a group of respiratory diseases called chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD).
What is the scientific word of reversible and irreversible?
irreversible change is called a physical change.
Hyperinflation of alveoli with damage to alveolar walls?
This describes a condition called emphysema, a type of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). In emphysema, the alveoli become overinflated and the walls between them are damaged, leading to reduced oxygen exchange and shortness of breath. Common causes include smoking, air pollution, and genetics.
What are the air sacs that merge in emphysema called?
They are called alveoli.
Does emphysema cause respiratory acidosis?
Emphysema IS a respiratory problem. Emphysema is one of many conditions that are collectively called COPD, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
Reduced gas diffusion because of the destruction of alveoli is a medical condition known as?
The medical condition known as reduced gas diffusion due to destruction of alveoli is called emphysema. It is a type of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) characterized by the progressive damage to the lung tissue, leading to decreased ability to efficiently exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide in the lungs.
Can the effects of emphysema be reversed?
Emphysema is mostly managed. But in case of deficiency of a particular type of enzyme, called alpha-1-antitrypsin, enzyme replacement therapies are often helpful. Cessation of smoking is one of the most effective changes that can be brought, which help in managing emphysema to great extents.
What changes that cannot be reverse are called?
Irreversible changes.
Do breathing passages become narrower in the disease called emphysema?
no
