5. A nebulizer turns liquid medicine into a mist
to help treat your asthma.
They come in electric or battery-run
versions.
They come in both a portable size you can
carry with you and a larger size that’s meant
to sit on a table and plug into a wall. .
6. Both are made up of a base that holds an
air compressor, a small container for liquid
medicine, and a tube that connects the air
compressor to the medicine container.
Above the medicine container is a
mouthpiece or mask you use to inhale the
mist