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  • Which picture describes a Rheumatoid arthritis disease?
    3
  • How asthma can be treated or managed?
    Lifestyle changes- Inhaler (Inhaled medications)
  • COPD stands for Chronic Obstructive (P--------- )Disorder. 1-pulmonary 2-pure 3-preliminary
    Pulmonary
  • What happens to the airways in an asthma attack?
    Increased mucus fluid- the lining of the airways becomes swollen, narrow and inflamed
  • What are the signs and symptoms of osteoporosis?
    Back pain- stooped posture- loss of highet over time- easily fractured/broken bone
  • Arthritis is a communicable disease
    False
  • What are the three common symptoms of asthma attack
    Dry cough- Wheezing sound- Shortness of breath
  • What is the medical term for joint inflammation?
    Arthr-itis
  • What is inflammation?
    When a part of the body becomes swollen, red and painful
  • Which device helps Asthmatics for quick relief of asthma symptoms.
    Inhaler
  • What does Porous mean?
    holes-gaps
  • Who is most affected by arthritis? (Gender and age group)
    older people- 65 years and above- Women more than Men
  • people should be hospitalized for ventilation support in mild or severe symptoms of Covid 19?
    Severe symptoms
  • What is the medical term for a low density (weight)of the bones that causes weak and porous bones?
    Osteo-poro-sis
  • Which part of the respiratory system is affected by asthma?
    Bronchiole-Bronchi
  • Which of these respiratory illnesses is an acute disease?1- COPD 2-Asthma 3-Pneumonia
    Pneumonia
  • Give one treatment of osteoporosis
    Weight bearing exercise- Avoid smoking alcohol and fizzy drinks- High calcium and vit D diet