Common Ailments ofRespiratory SystemSubmitted by:Fhara Dale T. CagaSubmitted to:Mrs. Perlita C. Paylangco Proect in ScienceAsthma isa conditioninwhichaperson's airways becomeinflamed,narrow and swell, and produce extra mucus.Common Colds is a common viral infection of the nose and throat.Bronchitis is inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes, which carry airto and from the lungs.Pneumoniainfectionthatinflamesairsacsinoneorbothlungs, whichmay fill with fluid.Throat infectionisassociatedwithpharyngitissorethroat! andstrepthroat streptococcal pharyngitis!.Tonsillitisisinflammationof thetwooval"shapedpadsof tissueat thebac# of the throat.$mphysema is a disease of the lungs that can ma#e breathing difficultPulmonary tuberculosis TB! is bacteria that that attac# your lungs. %t is apotentially deadly disease, but it is curable if you get medical help rightawayandfollowyour doctor'sinstructions. Thebacteriumgerm! thatcauses TB is called &ycobacterium tuberculosis