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Respiratory Sys-Ch.4 Matching
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
repetitive pharyngeal collapse during sleep which leads to absence of breathing
pulmonary edema
fluid accumulation in the alveoli and bronchioles
tuberculosis (TB)
an infectious disease, caused by an acid-fast bacillus, most commonly spread by inhalation of infected droplets, and usually affecting the lungs.
coccidioidomycosis`
fungal disease affecting the lungs and sometimes other organs of the body (valley fever or cocci)
upper respiratory infection (URI)
infection of the nose, larynx, and bronchi.
asthma
repiratory disease characterized by paroxysms of coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath.
pertussis
respiratory disease characterized by an acute crowing inspiration, or whoop (aka whooping cough)
hypoventilation
ventilation of the lungs which does not fulfill the body's gas exchange needs
influenza
highly infections respiratory disease caused by a virus (flu)
Legionnaires' disease
a lobar pneumonia caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila
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