Let’s study Glossary of Terms ( Lung Disease ) – acute
Let’s study Glossary of Terms ( Lung Disease ).We kick off with our 1st word – acute
Definition: Acute is the term used to indicate a rapid onset of an illness, condition, or disease that follows a short but severe course.
Source: Tuberculosis by Diane Yancey
Pronunciation: uh kyoot’
Examples: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome can be caused by any major lung inflammation or injury



