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A Disorder Characterized by Permanent Enlargement of the Alveoli Accompanied

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A disorder characterized by permanent enlargement of the alveoli accompanied by destruction of the alveolar walls is .


Definitions:

Imminent

About to happen or likely to occur very soon.

Death Rattle

A specific type of breathing pattern heard in a dying individual, caused by fluid or secretions in the throat or airways.

Terminal Diagnosis

A medical prognosis indicating that a disease, such as cancer, cannot be cured and will likely lead to death within a short period.

Processing Death

The emotional and cognitive process of coming to terms with the mortality of oneself or others.

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