Sentences with phrase «smallest airways of your lungs»

Unlike other types of asthma, eosinophilic asthma has airway inflammation from your sinus cavities all the way to the smallest airways of your lungs.

Once asbestos fibers become airborne, they are so small that they can easily lodge deep into the small airways of the lungs.

These fibers are small enough to work their way into the small airways of the lungs, where they can't be cleared out by coughing.

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Continuous positive airway pressure; nasal prongs (short or long) provide a small amount of air, oxygen and pressure into the lungs to help the baby breathe on his / her own by keeping the lungs from collapsing.

The result is that the small airways collapse during expiration, leading to an obstructive form of lung disease (airflow is impeded and air is generally «trapped» in the lungs in obstructive lung diseases).

Wheezes occur during exhalation and imply obstruction of the smaller airways that are in the lungs themselves.

The investigators focused on alveoli, the small air sacs at the ends of lung airways.

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It's no secret that smoking is harmful, but it's been hard to study its effects on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a disease that leaves sufferers short of breath thanks to inflammation of the small airways in the lung.

This can trigger bronchoconstriction (narrowing of the small airways in the lungs).

The virus effects the eyes (conjunctival sac), pharynx (tube that extends from the nose to the wind pipe), wind pipe (trachea), the large air passages of the lungs (bronchi) and small airway tubes in the lungs (bronchioles).

It has been linked to respiratory problems in workers with prolonged exposure, including bronchiolitis obliterans, an inflammation of the small airways in the lungs.