Asthma by Samantha Costanzo https://padlet.com/scosta27/23b13j68ulv1 en-us 2018-03-14 15:53:01 UTC 2025-04-24 11:21:11 UTC hello@padlet.com Causes scosta27 https://padlet.com/scosta27/23b13j68ulv1/wish/241959504 Caused by inhaling fumes, gases, or dusts. Childhood asthma can be caused by a viral infection, allergies, or exposure to pollutants. ]]> 2018-03-14 15:57:55 UTC https://padlet.com/scosta27/23b13j68ulv1/wish/241959504 dmccar25 https://padlet.com/scosta27/23b13j68ulv1/wish/241960122 2018-03-14 15:59:00 UTC https://padlet.com/scosta27/23b13j68ulv1/wish/241960122 Symptoms dmccar25 https://padlet.com/scosta27/23b13j68ulv1/wish/241960418 Wheezing 
Tight chest
Difficulty breathing
Lining of airways becomes inflamed
Fluid builds up in airways Muscles around bronchioles contract which constricts airways 

]]> 2018-03-14 15:59:32 UTC https://padlet.com/scosta27/23b13j68ulv1/wish/241960418 Treatments scosta27 https://padlet.com/scosta27/23b13j68ulv1/wish/241960795 asthma medication, quick relief medication and long term control, allergy shots. ]]> 2018-03-14 16:00:09 UTC https://padlet.com/scosta27/23b13j68ulv1/wish/241960795 Quick-Relief Medications dmccar25 https://padlet.com/scosta27/23b13j68ulv1/wish/241962001 Short-acting inhaled beta2-agonists
Anticholinergics ]]> 2018-03-14 16:02:17 UTC https://padlet.com/scosta27/23b13j68ulv1/wish/241962001 Long-Term Control Medications dmccar25 https://padlet.com/scosta27/23b13j68ulv1/wish/241962277 Antileukotrienes or leukotriene modifiers
Cromolyn sodium
Inhaled corticosteroids 
Long-acting inhaled beta2-agonists
Methylxanthines
Oral corticosteroids
Immunomodulators ]]> 2018-03-14 16:02:47 UTC https://padlet.com/scosta27/23b13j68ulv1/wish/241962277 Pulmonary Ventilation scosta27 https://padlet.com/scosta27/23b13j68ulv1/wish/241963179 Air flowing into the lungs during inhalation and out of the lungs during exhalation]]> 2018-03-14 16:04:17 UTC https://padlet.com/scosta27/23b13j68ulv1/wish/241963179 Allergy Shots dmccar25 https://padlet.com/scosta27/23b13j68ulv1/wish/241963345 Works if asthma is triggered by an allergy. By injecting small amounts of the allergen into the body, a person slowly develops a tolerance to the effects of the allergen, which can in some cases even eliminate the allergy symptoms. ]]> 2018-03-14 16:04:32 UTC https://padlet.com/scosta27/23b13j68ulv1/wish/241963345 dmccar25 https://padlet.com/scosta27/23b13j68ulv1/wish/241965204 2018-03-14 16:07:21 UTC https://padlet.com/scosta27/23b13j68ulv1/wish/241965204 Sources dmccar25 https://padlet.com/scosta27/23b13j68ulv1/wish/241966693 http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/triple_ocr_gateway/the_living_body/respiratory_systems/revision/5/ 
https://acaai.org/asthma/asthma-treatment 
http://ib.bioninja.com.au/options/option-d-human-physiology/d6-transport-of-respiratory/asthma.html 
 https://hackensacksleep.com/asthma/
https://www.healthinfi.com/what-is-asthma/ 
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