The respiratory tract is the subdivision of the respiratory system involved with the process of conducting air to the alveoli for the purposes of gas... 26 KB (3,092 words) - 22:09, 16 April 2024 |
Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are infectious diseases involving the lower or upper respiratory tract. An infection of this type usually is further... 20 KB (1,918 words) - 12:38, 13 April 2024 |
An upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) is an illness caused by an acute infection, which involves the upper respiratory tract, including the nose... 26 KB (2,617 words) - 12:37, 13 April 2024 |
Lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) is a term often used as a synonym for pneumonia but can also be applied to other types of infection including... 25 KB (2,484 words) - 12:37, 13 April 2024 |
Lung (redirect from Respiratory lobule) approximately 1.3 kilograms (2.9 pounds). The lungs are part of the lower respiratory tract that begins at the trachea and branches into the bronchi and bronchioles... 104 KB (11,656 words) - 04:16, 20 March 2024 |
Respiratory syncytial virus vaccine is indicated for active immunization for the prevention of lower respiratory tract disease caused by respiratory syncytial... 36 KB (3,089 words) - 04:30, 2 April 2024 |
Neoplasm (redirect from Respiratory tract neoplasm) Garewal H (February 2008). "Field defects in progression to gastrointestinal tract cancers". Cancer Lett. 260 (1–2): 1–10. doi:10.1016/j.canlet.2007.11.027... 51 KB (5,837 words) - 18:05, 23 February 2024 |
Influenza (redirect from Influenza w/ other respiratory manifestations) Symptomatic infections are usually mild and limited to the upper respiratory tract, but progression to pneumonia is relatively common. Pneumonia may... 104 KB (12,416 words) - 04:06, 26 April 2024 |
Mucus (redirect from Upper respiratory discharge) continuously in the respiratory tract. Mucociliary action carries it down from the nasal passages and up from the rest of the tract to the pharynx, with... 30 KB (3,399 words) - 12:11, 1 January 2024 |
Bronchiole (redirect from Respiratory bronchiole) lower respiratory tract. They include the terminal bronchioles, and finally the respiratory bronchioles that mark the start of the respiratory zone delivering... 10 KB (1,093 words) - 19:16, 6 December 2022 |
it was the second most common cause (after respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)) of acute respiratory tract illness in otherwise-healthy children under... 37 KB (4,348 words) - 23:18, 16 April 2024 |
Respiratory epithelium, or airway epithelium, is a type of ciliated columnar epithelium found lining most of the respiratory tract as respiratory mucosa... 13 KB (1,401 words) - 21:03, 26 March 2024 |
Common cold (category Acute upper respiratory infections) cold is a viral infectious disease of the upper respiratory tract that primarily affects the respiratory mucosa of the nose, throat, sinuses, and larynx... 57 KB (6,112 words) - 05:53, 20 April 2024 |
Endoscopic ultrasound (section Respiratory tract) ultrasonography is most commonly used in the upper digestive tract and in the respiratory system. The procedure is performed by gastroenterologists or... 6 KB (681 words) - 10:00, 8 January 2024 |
Trachea (category Invertebrate respiratory system) usually as a result of a viral illness affecting other parts of the respiratory tract, such as the larynx and bronchi, called croup, that can result in... 33 KB (3,858 words) - 22:00, 18 April 2024 |
Pulmonology (redirect from Respiratory medicine) specialty that deals with diseases involving the respiratory tract. It is also known as respirology, respiratory medicine, or chest medicine in some countries... 26 KB (2,111 words) - 14:56, 7 April 2024 |
(xylometazoline) Panadeine (analgesics and respiratory tract) Panadol/Panodil (analgesics and respiratory tract) parodontax (oral healthcare) Piriton/Piriteze/Pirinase... 12 KB (874 words) - 14:08, 17 April 2024 |
Rhinovirus (category Viral respiratory tract infections) (98.6 °F), hence the virus's tendency to infect the upper respiratory tract, where respiratory airflow is in continual contact with the (colder) extrasomatic... 29 KB (3,383 words) - 22:50, 12 April 2024 |
Cat flu (redirect from Feline upper respiratory tract disease) Cat flu is the common name for a feline upper respiratory disease, which can be caused by one or more possible pathogens: Feline herpes virus, causing... 5 KB (608 words) - 07:55, 20 January 2024 |
certain types of infectious diarrhea, respiratory tract infections, skin infections, typhoid fever, and urinary tract infections, among others. For some... 66 KB (6,688 words) - 01:51, 21 April 2024 |
cell. Mycoplasma pneumoniae parasitizes the respiratory tract epithelium of humans. Adherence to the respiratory epithelial cells is thought to occur via... 37 KB (4,014 words) - 22:19, 18 April 2024 |
Procalcitonin (section Respiratory illnesses) can reduce unnecessary antibiotic prescribing to people with lower respiratory tract infections. Currently, procalcitonin assays are widely used in the... 51 KB (5,785 words) - 12:05, 20 April 2024 |