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Common Conditions of the Respiratory Tract
Condition | Definition |
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bronchitis | inflammation of a bronchus |
bronchospasm | involuntary muscle spasm of bronchi |
coryza | head cold |
croup | barking cough, hoarseness, and obstruction in children |
dyspnea | labored, difficult breathing |
epistaxis | nose bleed |
hemoptysis | coughing up blood |
hyperpnea | excessive breathing |
hypopnea | shallow breathing |
hypoxemia | oxygen deficiency in blood |
influenza | viral upper respiratory infection |
laryngitis | inflammation of the larynx |
pharyngitis | inflammation of the throat |
phrenitis | inflammation of the diaphragm |
pleurisy | inflammation of the pleura |
pneumonia | inflammation of the lungs |
rale | abnormal lung sound |
rhinitis | inflammation of the nose |
rhinorrhea | runny nose |
rhonchi | abnormal lung sound |
sinusitis | inflammation of the sinuses |
upper respiratory infection | infections disease usually caused by the rhino virus |
wheezing | abnormal lung sound |