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Pneumonia is one type of lung infection, but not all infections are pneumonia. It depends on which sort of bacteria are causing the infection and where in the lungs the infection is.
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What is the difference between atelectasis and pneumonia?
Atelectasis is the collapsing of a lungwhen there is an interference with the natural forces that promote lung expansion. Pneumonia is an inflammatory process and infection, usually involving fluid in the lungs.Atelectasis is basically a collapsed lung.
Does Benjamin Burnley from Breaking Benjmain have a lung infection?
Yes, Benjamin Burnley does have a lung infection.
Is there a difference between the function of the Right lung and the left lung?
no they both do the same thing pump oxygen into your bloodstream
What is Lung Access?
Do you mean lung ABCESS? If so, it is a localized infection (pocket) in the lung.
What is the difference between deaths from lung cancer and deaths from prostate cancer?
lung cancer is in the lungs, prostate cancer is in the prostate.
Is there a difference in lung volume between females and males?
Yes. ---- The main differences in lung volumes are related more to the size differences between the average man and woman and thoracic cavity dimensions. If a man and a woman have similar size, stature, and thoracic dimensions, there should be little difference in their lung volumes.
Can a kidney infection spread to a lung?
Yes
How long can pnamonia last?
lung infection
Is Benjamin sick?
yes he is he has a lung infection
Is there a difference in a spot on the lung or in the lung?
yes
What is the difference between alveolus of the lung and the bronchus of the lung?
The bronchus of a lung is the tubes leading up to the alveolus of the lung. The alveolus of a lung is the small air sacs at the end of the bronchi (bronchus). The alveoli is where the gas exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place.
What is the difference between Tabacco and Marijuana?
One gives you lung cancer and the other gives you schizophrenia
