190k views
3 votes
Respiratory function deteriorates as a result of pneumonia because of the inflammation in

User Matt Small
by
4.5k points

2 Answers

5 votes

Answer: Air Sacs

Step-by-step explanation:

Pneumonia is when there are fluids in the air sacs in the lungs.

User Datalifenyc
by
5.3k points
3 votes

Answer:

It causes fluids to leak into the alveoli.

Explanation:

Pneumonia is known as an infection which is caused by bacteria, fungus, and viruses and called an inflammatory infection. It causes fluids (pus) to leak into the alveoli known as air sac. Symptoms of Pneumonia are cough with pus, feeling coolness, dehydration, fast heart rate, and trouble while breathing might occur.

This infection can be life-threatening especially for children, infants, and people with weakened immune systems. Antibiotics are used to treat many types of Pneumonia and some kinds of Pneumonia can be avoided by giving vaccines.

User Igor Kharakhordin
by
4.1k points