Your Aunt Mary has recently been diagnosed with emphysema

Your Aunt Mary has recently been diagnosed with emphysema. You are going to be attending a family function in the near future, and you think that some of your relatives will ask you the meaning of medical terms that they have heard or read about emphysema. Instructions •What terms do you think they might ask you about? Consider terms related to diagnosis, treatment, and research findings. •Identify at least 5 medical terms, and describe what they mean. •Why did you select the terms you did?

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