Although healthy human lungs were long considered sterile, numerous studies have demonstrated that microbiota is also present in lung tissues.11The core lung microbiota includedActinobacteria,Bacteroidetes,Firmicutes, andProteobacteria. The composition of lung microbiota is primarily determined by three factors...
Name two diseases that affect lung volume. Explain.Lungs:Lungs are the organs concerned with breathing; these organs are known to possess air sacs that take, hold, and release the air. Lungs are essential organs for survival cause they take care of one primary and must process that is respir...
Your windpipe (trachea) branches into tubes called bronchi, which in turn become smaller tubes throughout your lungs. Diseases that can affect these airways include: Asthma.Your airways are constantly inflamed and may spasm, causingwheezingand shortness of breath.Allergies, infections, or pollution c...
In these cases it can severely affect the brain, eyes, lungs and liver among other organs. Worms (Helminths) Parasitic worms are a common type of infestation that affects humans and animals alike. Tapeworms are one of the common parasitic intestinal worms in humans but there are literally ...
Manydiseasesand medical conditions are caused by things out of our control. Yet experts say you can control and even prevent many of the risk factors that increase your chances of dying. So doctors urge us to eat healthy foods, get exercise, stop smoking and limit our alcohol intake. But ...
It has two actions to treat the diseases,one is to stimulate muscles and rel... D Liu,W Wang - 《Journal of Clinical Acupuncture & Moxibustion》 被引量: 0发表: 2019年 Imaging of Miscellaneous Diseases: Basic to Advanced There are many other diseases affecting the lungs that are described ...
Gravid women are at special risk for pulmonary edema for a variety of reasons, including the hypervolemia and high cardiac output of pregnancy, the occasional need for tocolytic drugs that affect the vascular bed, and the unique vascular and endothelial disorders of pregnancy. Among these effects...
Meanwhile, a canine influenza A virus can affect dogs but generally causes only mild symptoms. In Humans: So-called "bird flu" or "swine flu" can infect humans. The largest recent outbreak of zoonotic disease in the U.S. was the 2009 H1N1 pandemic, the report says, which cau...
Being overweight can also affect the lungs. "Yes, being overweight does adversely affect the lungs because it increases the work and energy expenditure to breath," said Jacoub. "In the most extreme form, it acts like a constricting process or vest around the chest such as that seen in the...
rheumatism- a chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities; something (possibly a virus) triggers an attack on the synovium by the immune system, which releases cytokines that stimulate an inflammatory reaction that can lead to the destruction of all components of...