[DOC] [TLE] Asthma: incidence, asthma attack, allergy, respiratory, pulmonary ... [PAR] During an asthma attack, the muscles surrounding the airways contract, limiting 
the amount ... Together, these three reactions block the airways, making it difficult 
to breath and ... The airway leads to the chest, where it splits into two  the 
bronchioli. ... The lining of the bronchiole has a number of glands which secrete 
mucus. [DOC] [TLE] Asthma - symptoms, Definition, Description, Demographics, Causes ... [PAR] In an asthma attack, the muscle tissues in the walls of the bronchi go into ... 
These two actions cause the bronchi to become narrowed (bronchoconstriction). 
... sets off the chain of biochemical and tissue changes leading to airway 
inflammation, .... including when they first occurred, what seems to cause them, 
the frequency... [DOC] [TLE] Respiratory Disorder: Types, Symptoms & Treatment - Disabled World [PAR] Obstructive conditions (e.g., emphysema, bronchitis, asthma attacks); Restrictive 
... and chronic bronchitis and people can develop two or three of these together. 
Chronic Bronchitis - Any irritant reaching the bronchi and bronchioles will ... for 
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), COPD is the fourth leading cause of 
death... [DOC] [TLE] The Respiratory System - Dictionary definition of The Respiratory ... [PAR] These plates, called nasal conchae, help to slow down the passage of air, ... 
Larynx (LAR-ingks):: Organ between the pharynx and trachea that contains the 
vocal cords. ... Each bronchus passes into a lungthe right bronchus into the 
right lung and the left ..... More than 5,600 people die of severe asthma attacks 
each year. [DOC] [TLE] Asthma - KidsHealth [PAR] Millions of teens in the United States have asthma, a lung condition that causes ... 
Asthma affects the bronchial tubes  also known as airways. ... and things like 
dust or smoke can cause the smooth muscle around them to ... When this 
happens, it's known as an asthma flare-up (also called an asthma attack, flare, 
episode,... [DOC] [TLE] Diseases Of The Respiratory System | Baseline of Health [PAR] Mar 2, 2009 ... Respiratory Diseases: COPD, Bronchitis, Asthma & Allergies | Newsletter ... 
larger passageways of the lungs such as the trachea and the bronchi. ... lining of 
the airways (primarily the smaller bronchioles) leading to the alevioi. ..... It keeps 
the linings of the organs listed above moist and prevents them from... [DOC] [TLE] Overview of Asthma - University of Iowa Children's Hospital [PAR] Asthma occurs because the airways in the lungs overreact to various stimuli, ... 
As a result of these symptoms, asthmatics may not tolerate exertion. ... The 
airways (trachea, bronchi, bronchioles) are surrounded by a type of ... Narrowing 
of the airway causes noises when air passes through them with sufficient speed. [DOC] [TLE] respiratory disease | human disease | Britannica.com [PAR] Apr 21, 2016 ... To these major symptoms of lung diseasecoughing, dyspnea, and ... This is 
caused by narrowing of the airways, such as occurs in asthma. ... Not infrequently
, the patient may feel as one does when convalescent after an attack of influenza. 
... Covering the cilia in the bronchioles and small bronchi is a thin... [DOC] [TLE] Asthma - Lung and Airway Disorders - Merck Manuals Consumer ... [PAR] During an asthma attack, people need to take a drug that quickly opens the 
airways. ... The airways of the lungs (the bronchi) are basically tubes with 
muscular ... These receptors sense the presence of specific substances and 
stimulate the .... into the main airway leading to the lungs (the trachea) and that a 
mechanical... [DOC] [TLE] Emphysema - In-Depth Report - NY Times Health [PAR] Inflammation of the bronchial tubes (from smoking, air pollution, etc.) ... In each 
adult lung there are millions of these tiny alveoli. ... The processes involved 
include: ... damage occurs in both the walls of the alveoli and the airways leading 
to them. ... The classic symptoms of an asthma attack are coughing, wheezing, 
and... [DOC] [TLE] What organs does

Question: Asthma attacks involve these organs' bronchioles & the bronchi leading to them
Answer: the lungs