Wednesday, July 3, 2019


Respiratory and Circulatory system diseases


1. Cystic Fibrosis
     - it is a genetic disorder that affect mostly the lungs, but also the pancreas, liver, kidney, and intestine.

2. Lung Cancer
   -it is a malignant lung tumor characterized by uncontrolled cell growth in tissues.

3. Asthma
   -it is a respiratory condition marked by spasm in the bronchi of the lungs causing difficulty in breathing.

4. Emphysema
    - it is a long term progressive diseases of the lungs that primarily causes shortness of breath due to the over inflation of the alveoli.

5. Coronary heart diseases
    - it is diseases in which a waxy substance called plaque bulb-up inside the coronary arteries.

6. Pneumonia
   - it is an infection in one or both lungs caused by bacteria and viruses of fungi.

7. Tuberculosis
   - it is an infections diseases usually caused by bacterium myobacterium tuberculosis.

8. Arteriosclerosis
   - it is the thinking hardening and loss of elasticity of the walls of the arteriosis


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