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Answer the following questions, including detail and appropriate explanations:
Describe the normal anatomy of the respiratory system that would be affected by asthma.
Explain the process of normal inspiration and expiration and relate it to Boyle’s Law.
Describe how asthma changes the normal anatomy and physiology.
What does the term oxygen saturation refer to? What is the normal value?
What is the typical treatment for asthma and how does it improve asthma symptoms?
How do Corticosteroids help in the treatment of this patient?
What is the appropriate treatment for the diagnosis of Influenza?