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Chapter 11 - Diseases of the Respiratory System

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Total cards: 24•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

Inflammation of the nasal mucous membrane

Back (Answer)

Rhinitis

#2
Front (Question)

What is acute rhinitis?

Back (Answer)

The common cold

#3
Front (Question)

Acute inflammation with the discharge or mucous; Head cold

Back (Answer)

Coryza

#4
Front (Question)

Inflammation due to allergies

Back (Answer)

Allergic rhinitis or hay fever

#5
Front (Question)

Inflammation of the mucous membrane lining para nasal sinuses

Back (Answer)

Sinusitis

#6
Front (Question)

Inflammation of the throat

Back (Answer)

Pharyngitis

#7
Front (Question)

Inflammation of the voice box

Back (Answer)

Laryngitis

#8
Front (Question)

Inflammation of the tonsils

Back (Answer)

Tonsilitis

#9
Front (Question)

Non-cancerous growths on mucous membranes of the nose or larynx

Back (Answer)

Polyps

#10
Front (Question)

Polyp that restricts entrance of air and cause chronic irritation to nose

Back (Answer)

Nasal Polyp

#11
Front (Question)

Interfere with speech

Back (Answer)

Laryngeal Polyp

#12
Front (Question)

Inflammation of the trachea

Back (Answer)

Tracheitis

#13
Front (Question)

Inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the bronchi; very common

Back (Answer)

Bronchitis

#14
Front (Question)

Abnormal destruction and dilation of large airways

Back (Answer)

Bronchiectasis

#15
Front (Question)

Hypersensitivity reaction causing constriction of bronchi

Back (Answer)

Bronchial asthma

#16
Front (Question)

Infection of the lungs

Back (Answer)

Pneumonia

#17
Front (Question)

Inflammation of the lungs

Back (Answer)

Pneumonitis

#18
Front (Question)

Inflammation of the membrane covering/ surrounding each lung

Back (Answer)

Pleurisy

#19
Front (Question)

Infecting one or more lobes; usually caused by strep

Back (Answer)

Lobar Pneumonia

#20
Front (Question)

Due to mixed bacterial infections associated with complications

Back (Answer)

Bronchial Pneumonia

#21
Front (Question)

Inflammation of lung supportive tissue BETWEEN the air sacs

Back (Answer)

Interstitial pneumonia

#22
Front (Question)

Tissue that surrounds and separates tiny air sacs in lung

Back (Answer)

Interstitium

#23
Front (Question)

Bacterial infection by mycobacterium tuberculosis

Back (Answer)

Tuberculosis

#24
Front (Question)

When does scar tissue form in the lungs during tuberculosis?

Back (Answer)

In 6 to 9 months