Words to Know for Teens With Asthma
en español: Términos sobre el asma
This section has definitions and explanations of key asthma terms.
- Definition: Airway Obstruction
- Definition: Airways
- Definition: Allergen
- Definition: Allergy-Triggered Asthma
- Definition: Animal Dander
- Definition: Asthma
- Definition: Asthma Action Plan
- Definition: Asthma Flare-Up
- Definition: Bronchial Tubes
- Definition: Bronchoconstriction
- Definition: Bronchodilator
- Definition: Corticosteroids
- Definition: Cough
- Definition: Dust Mites
- Definition: Exercise-Induced Asthma
- Definition: Histamine
- Definition: Immunoglobulin (IgE)
- Definition: Immunotherapy
- Definition: Inhaler
- Definition: Long-Term Control Medicine
- Definition: Lung Function Tests
- Definition: Nebulizer
- Definition: Peak Flow Meter
- Definition: Pollen
- Definition: Quick-Relief Medicine
- Definition: Retractions
- Definition: Spacer
- Definition: Spirometer
- Definition: Sulfites
- Definition: Triggers
- Definition: Wheeze