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Respiratory System. Dr. Peterson. Bronchial Conditions Lung Conditions Lung Sounds. Conditions Primarily Affecting the Bronchial Tree. (asthma) b ronchiectasis bronch / i (bronchi), - ectasis (dilation, expansion) b ronchiolitis bronchiol (bronchiole) b ronchitis .
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Respiratory System Dr. Peterson
Conditions Primarily Affecting the Bronchial Tree • (asthma) • bronchiectasis bronch/i(bronchi), -ectasis (dilation, expansion) • bronchiolitis bronchiol(bronchiole) • bronchitis
Lung Conditions Granulomatous (multiple granulomas or small areas of inflammation in tissue) Condition: • sarcoidosis sarc (flesh), -oid (resemble), -osis (condition) Infectious Disease: • tuberculosis (TB) tubercul(a little swelling)
Lung Conditions Granulomatous condition • atelectasis atel (imperfect), -ectasis (dilation, expansion) • (pleurisy) or pleuritis or pleurodyniapleur/o (pleura) • pneumonia or pneumonitis pneumon (lung, air) • pneumothorax pneum/o (air), thorax (chest)
Pneumoconiosis Pneumoconiosis refers to a range of diseases that are caused by the inhalation of a range of organic and non-organic dusts which are then retained in the lungs, such as: • anthracosisanthrac (coal) • mesothelioma mes/o (middle), thel/i(nipple) • siderosis (iron dust), silicosis (quartz/silica dust), berylliosis (beryllium), chalicosis (stone dust)
Lung Sounds • wheeze • rale • rhonchus rhonch(snore), -us (pertaining to) • stridor (in croup or obstruction)
Image Credits • Bronchial tree: http://cnx.org/resources/4e4a0f3dc855f4304c6df735a91a7b57/Figure_39_01_07.jpg • TB: http://www.medindia.net/patients/patientinfo/images/tuberculosis-tb.jpg • Atelectasis: http://www.uofmmedicalcenter.org/fv/groups/public/documents/images/209450.jpg • Pneumoconiosis: http://www.richardalois.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/coal-worker.jpg • Lung auscultation: http://www.kmuh.org.tw/www/images/BS/auscult2.jpg