Respiratory System

Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

Thursday, 11 July 2024 | 12:28
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia is lung damage that occurs in newborn babies.

Choking

Thursday, 11 July 2024 | 11:26
Choking occurs when a foreign object enters the throat and blocks airflow.

Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Wednesday, 10 July 2024 | 15:03
Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is an infection in the lungs caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB).

Pleuritis

Wednesday, 10 July 2024 | 14:41
Pleuritis is inflammation of the pleural membrane layer.

Lung Tumor

Wednesday, 10 July 2024 | 14:11
Lung tumors are abnormal growths that develop in lung tissue or the airways leading to the lungs.

Hemoptysis

Wednesday, 10 July 2024 | 13:34
Hemoptysis is defined as a cough accompanied by the coughing up of blood.

Cystic Fibrosis

Wednesday, 10 July 2024 | 13:14
Cystic fibrosis is passed down from parent to child, which causes mucus to build up in the lungs and digestive tract.

Bronchiolitis

Tuesday, 9 July 2024 | 15:49
Bronchiolitis is an acute inflammation of the respiratory tract in the form of blockage of the respiratory tract (bronchioles) due to infection.

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Monday, 8 July 2024 | 15:07
COPD is an inflammatory disease of the lungs that occurs over a long period or is chronic.

Bronchial Asthma

Wednesday, 3 July 2024 | 13:56
Asthma is a reversible respiratory disorder caused by chronic inflammation of the respiratory tract.

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