ch 11 Flashcards

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pumonologist

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doctor who treats, diagnoses, and prevents disorders of t

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2
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aphonia

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lack of ability to make a sound

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3
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cheyen-stokes respiration

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deep rapid breathing followed by a period of apnea

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4
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clubbing

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enlargement of the distal phalanges due to low oxygen in blood

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5
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dyspnea

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difficulty breathing

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6
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apnea

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abnormal periodic cessation of breathing

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7
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bradypnea

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abornally slow breathing

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8
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hyperpnea

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abnormally deep breathing

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9
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orthopnea

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difficulty breathing unless in a upright position

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10
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tachypnea

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rapid shallow breathing

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11
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epistaxis

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nose bleed

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12
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hemoptysis

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blood stained sputum

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13
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hyperventilation

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14
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hypercapnia

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15
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hypoxia

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deficiency of oxygen in tissue

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16
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hypoxemia

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deficiency of oxygen in blood

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17
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pyrexia

A

fever

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18
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rhinorrhea

A

discharge from the nose

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19
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sputum

A

mucousfromlungsthatexpectoratedhtourghmouth

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20
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thorocodynia

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21
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friction sounds

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soundmadebydrysourfacesrubbingagainsteachother

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22
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rales

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abnormal lung sound heard during auscultation, followed by a discontinous bubbling noises

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23
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rhonchi

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rumbling sound heard from the lungs, due to blockage of air ways cuz of secretions or muscle contrations

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24
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stridor

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high pitched sound from larynx, sign of upper respiratory bloackge

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25
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tympany

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resonant sound from chest

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26
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wheezing

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sound made during breathing

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27
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croup

A

acute viral infection of childhood characterized by strideor due to spasms of lardynx, bronchi or trachea

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28
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coryza

A

commonocld

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29
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deviated septum

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deviationofnasalseptumthatmayresultinobstructionofnasalpassages.characterizedbyepistaxis,sobheadachestecc

30
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epiglottitis

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31
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obstructive sleep apnea

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the relaxation of the phrayxns during sleep causes it to cover the trachea

32
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laryngitis

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33
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pharyngitis

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34
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polyp

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35
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rhinitis

A

inflammation of mucous membrane of the nose

36
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rhinomycosis

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abnormalconditionoffungusinthenose

37
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rhinosalpingitis

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inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nose and the Eustachian tube

38
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sinusitis

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inflammationofoneormoreparanasalsinuses

39
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tracheomalacia

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40
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tracheostenoisis

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narrowingoflumenoftrachea

41
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upper respiratory infection

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inflammationorinfectionofthestructuresofuppererspiratroytract

42
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acute respiratory failuer

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sudden inability of resp system to get rid of co2 or bring in o2`

43
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asthma

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respiratorydisordercharacterizedbysuddenparoxysmaldyspnea.patientsexhibitcoughingsobandwheezing

44
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atelectasis

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collapse of the entire lung or lung tissue

45
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bronchiectasis

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chronicdialation of the bronchi.characterizedbydypnea,expectorationoffoulsmellingspeutumandcoughinh

46
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bronchiolitis

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viralinflammationofthebronchioles

47
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bronchitis

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48
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bronchospasm

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suddeninfvoluntarycontractionofbraonchi,suchasinasthmaattack

49
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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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pumonlary disease of ideopathic orgins that causes the lung to lose esasticity and lose inspiratory and experatory ability. Characterized by difficulty inhalation and exhalation, headaches, chronic caough

50
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cystic fibrosis

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inheritaed disorder from exocrine gland characterized by thick mucous secretions that causes copd

51
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diphtheria

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bacterial infection characterized by fever, sore throat, and headache

52
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emphysema

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pulmonary disorder that causes distension and destructivre changes in the alveiloi

53
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flail chest

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fractture of the ribs causes instability in the chest wall, and the lung under area of injusry contracts on inspirtaion and buldges on experation

54
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hemothorax

A

blood in pleural cavity

55
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influezna

A

the flu

56
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pertusis

A

bacterialinfectionofrespiratorytrackresultinginahighpitchedwhoopingsound

57
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pleural effusion

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fluidaccumilationinintrapluenralspcae

58
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pleurisy

A

inflammationofparitalplueraoflungs.maybecausedbytb,cancer,orpnemonia

59
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pneumoconiosis

A

dust in the lungs

60
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pneumonia

A

inflammation of lung

61
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pneumqothorax

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air or gas in the lungs causes it to collapse

62
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pulmonary abscess

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localizedacculimationofpusinlungs

63
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pumonary edema

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accumiulationoffluidinlungtissue.causedbycongeestiveheartfaulure

64
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pyothroax

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pus in pleral cavity

65
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respiraty syncitial virus

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acuterespitarydisorderaffectinglowerrespinchildernandupperinadults.mostcommoncauseofbronchiolitisandpnueoniaininfanct

66
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severe acute respirsty syndrome

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67
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tuberculosis

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chronicinfectiousdisordercausedbyacidfastbacilluscalledmycobacteriumtuberculosis.spreadsviaingestionorinhalaingofinfecteddroplets

68
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bronchoscopy

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endoscaopicprocedureusedtoexaminebronchialtubesvisually

69
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laryngoscopy

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endoscopicproceduretovisualizeinteriororlarynx

70
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spirametry

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measuresaircapacityoflungswithspirometer

71
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thorocoscopy

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visualexaminiationofthechestcavity