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musical sound during expiration, often found in asthma or infection; caused by spasm of bronchial tubes; also called wheezing
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harsh, high-pitched, noisy breathing sound made when there is obstruction of bronchus or larynx; found in conditions such as croup in children
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excessive or deep breathing
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branch of medicine involving diagnosis and treatment of conditions and diseases of ear, nose and throat region
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constriction of bronchial airways, dyspnea, coughing, and wheezing; can cause violent spasms of bronchi (bronchospasms)
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infectious bacterial disease of upper respiratory system; commonly called the whooping cough
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inflammation of pleura; characterized by sharp chest pain with each breath; also called pleuritis
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thick mucus secreted by membranes that line respiratory tract
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hereditary condition causing exocrine glands to malfunction; produces very thick mucus that causes severe congestion within lungs and digestive system.
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abnormal crackling sound made during inspiration; indicates presence of fluid or mucus in airways
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progressive, chronic, and usually irreversible group of conditions, like emphysema, in which lungs have diminished capacity for inspiration(inhalation) and expiration (exhalation); may have dyspnea upon exertion and cough
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rapid breathing
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less severe but longer lasting form of pneumonia; also called walking pneumonia
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insufficient or shallow breathing
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lack of oxygen- can lead to unconsciousness an death if not corrected immediately: Also called asphyxiation or suffocation;
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infection caused by fungi, found in dusts and droppings of pigeons and chickens
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result of inhaling environmental particles that become toxic; can be the result of inhaling coal dust or asbestos
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mucus or coughed up from lining of the respiratory tract
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breathing both too slow and too shallow
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withdrawing fluid from body cavity using suction- for example, using long needle and syringe to withdraw fluid from pleural cavity.
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breathing both to fast and too deep
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condition characterized by destruction of walls of alveoli; results is fewer over expanded air sacs
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inflammatory condition of lung that can be caused by bacterial and viral infections, diseases, and chemicals
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slow breathing is
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bacterial upper respiratory infection