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| What is the exchange of gases between atmosphere and the cellls of the body? |
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| what is the bringing in of fresh air? |
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Upper respiratory conditions are caused by what?
Clinical signs?
What makes up the upper? |
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-infections agents
-congestion and coughs
-sinus, oral cavity, and larynx |
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Lower respiratory coniditions in ansimals include?
What makes up the lower respiratory? |
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-asthma, bronchitis, pneumonie, and chronic obsrtuctive pulmonary disease
-Trachea and lungs
-COPD in horses is called Heaves |
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What increases the flow of respiratory secretions to allow material to be coughed up from the lungs?
-Increases the fluidity of mucous. |
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| An example of Expectorants? |
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| What decreases the viscosity or thickness of resperatory secretions? |
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| what relaxes the smooth muscles of the airway? |
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