Factors affecting the respiratory system...organs of respiratory system. •It clumps the cilia...
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Factors affecting the respiratory system
Transcript of Factors affecting the respiratory system...organs of respiratory system. •It clumps the cilia...
Factorsaffectingtherespiratorysystem
A punctured lung involves air escaping from the lung into the space between it and the chest wall. The condition can cause the lung to collapse, which makes breathing a problem.
PuncturedLung
Asthma
• Asthma isaconditioninwhichyourairwaysnarrowandswellandproduceextramucus.Thiscanmakebreathingdifficultandtriggercoughing,wheezingandshortnessofbreath.
Smoking
• Over4000differentchemicalsincigaretteincludingtar,carbonmonoxideandnicotine.
• Tar isadarkandstickysubstancethatsticksonthesurfaceofallorgansofrespiratorysystem.
• Itclumpsthecilianad preventsthemovementofmucus.• Carbonmonoxidecompeteswithoxygenintheblood.• Nicotine speedsupheartrateandraisesbloodpressure.• Itisalsoaddictive.
Smoking-RelatedDiseases:
• Bronchitis:• Mucusbuildsupinthebronchimakingthemnarrow.
• Difficultyinbreathing• Infections• Permanentdamage
Emphysema:
•Happenswhenlungtissuesaredamagedpermanently•Difficultyinbreathing• Shortnessofbreath
Cancer:
• 40/400• Tumororcancerousgrowth• Takesuplungspace• Difficultybreathing
CirculatorySystem
