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DENH 620 Pharmacology: Chapter 17 Drugs for the Tx of Respiratory Disorders and Allergic Rhinitis
This deck covers key concepts from Chapter 17 of DENH 620, focusing on drugs for treating respiratory disorders and allergic rhinitis.
Non infectious respiratory disease are divided into two groups: What are they?
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Key Terms
Term
Definition
Non infectious respiratory disease are divided into two groups: What are they?
Asthma
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
What is Asthma?
Reversible airway obstruction with inflammation
What is COPD?
Irreversible airway obstruction
COPD can be further broken down into what two groups?
Chronic Bronchitis
Emphysema
What is allergic Rhinitis?
Is an inflammation of the nasal airways that occurs when an allergen is inhaled in an individual with a sensitized immune system
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
Non infectious respiratory disease are divided into two groups: What are they? | Asthma
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) |
What is Asthma? | Reversible airway obstruction with inflammation |
What is COPD? | Irreversible airway obstruction |
COPD can be further broken down into what two groups? | Chronic Bronchitis
Emphysema |
What is allergic Rhinitis? | Is an inflammation of the nasal airways that occurs when an allergen is inhaled in an individual with a sensitized immune system |