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Acne (ar-thri'tis) inflamation of a joint. adj. arthit'ic The term is frequently used by the public to indicate any disease involving pain or stiffness of the musculoskeletal system and is considered by many to be synonymous with rheumatism. In Medical terminology arthritis is restricted to those types of inflammatory conditions involving the joints. The term rheumatic diseases is a broader term, referring to conditions in which there are changes in connective tissues, including muscle, tendons, bursae, joints, and fibrous tissue,

, Arthritis (ar-thri'tis) inflamation of a joint. adj. arthit'ic The term is frequently used by the public to indicate any disease involving pain or stiffness of the musculoskeletal system and is considered by many to be synonymous with rheumatism. In Medical terminology arthritis is restricted to those types of inflammatory conditions involving the joints. The term rheumatic diseases is a broader term, referring to conditions in which there are changes in connective tissues, including muscle, tendons, bursae, joints, and fibrous tissue,

Asthma (az'mah) a condition marked by recurrent attacks of Dyspnea, with wheezing due to spasmodic constriction of the bronchi. adj., asthmatic. It is also known as Bronchial Asthma. Attacks Vary greatly occasional periods of wheezing and slight dyspnea to severe attacks that almost cause suffocation. An acute attack that lasts for days or weeks is called status asmaticus This is a Medical eusrgENCY that can be fatal.

Causes. Asthma can be classified into three types according to causative factors. Extrinsic asthma is due to an allergy to antigens; usually the offending allergens are suspended in the air form of pollen, dust, smoke and automobile exhaust, and animal dander. More than half of the cases of asthma in children and adults is of this type. %=jump|F35| Formula #35 Chest and Lung Problems (relieve congestion and inflammation) .=% ,

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