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Lesson 18. Common ailments of the respiratory system. Common Ailments of the Respiratory System. Evaluation: Match the respiratory ailment in A with the description in B. ___ 1. Asthma ___ 2. Pneumonia ___ 3. Pharyngitis ___ 4. Bronchitis ___ 5. Cold ___ 6. Tuberculosis.
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Lesson 18 Common ailments of the respiratory system
Evaluation: Match the respiratory ailment in A with the description in B. ___ 1. Asthma ___ 2. Pneumonia ___ 3. Pharyngitis ___ 4. Bronchitis ___ 5. Cold ___ 6. Tuberculosis • Caused by virus or bacterial infection of the mucus membrane • Caused by the inflammation of the bronchial tubes due to virus • Caused by the inflammation of the lungs, high fever, chest pain • Caused by the bacteria called Tubercle bacilli with poor appetite, loss of weight • Caused by allergy to dust and fumes, with wheezing sound when breathing. • Due to the infection of the pharynx caused by bacteria or virus A B
Assignment No. 18: Answer the following questions. • How is Tubercle bacilli acquired by a person? • How about pneumonia, bronchitis, asthma and common cold?