Match each disease or condition with its corresponding definition or description.
-refers to blood in the pleural space
A)epistaxis
B)atelectasis
C)rhinitis
D)chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
E)infant respiratory distress syndrome
F)pharyngitis
G)hemothorax
H)asthma
I)chronic bronchitis
J)epiglottitis

Question

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Hemothorax refers to blood in the pleural space.

Answer: E
 Infant respiratory distress syndrome is a condition in which newborns have difficulty breathing due to underdeveloped lungs.

Answer: I
 Chronic bronchitis is a type of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease characterized by excess mucus production and inflammation of the airways.

Note: 
Epistaxis - nosebleed
Atelectasis - collapsed lung
Rhinitis - inflammation of the nasal passages
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) - a group of lung diseases that cause airflow obstruction, including emphysema and chronic bronchitis
Pharyngitis - inflammation of the throat
Asthma - a chronic respiratory disease characterized by episodes of wheezing, breathlessness, and chest tightness
Epiglottitis - inflammation of the epiglottis, which can cause airway obstruction

Match Each Disease or Condition with Its Corresponding Definition or Description