Ch. 5 & 7 Terms Flashcards
1
Q
Hypercapnia
A
condition of excess carbon dioxide
2
Q
Hyperpnea
A
Excessive breathing
3
Q
Hypotension
A
State of low pressure
4
Q
Hypovolemia
A
A blood condition of low volume
5
Q
Hypoxia
A
Condition of low oxygen
6
Q
Intranasal
A
Pertaining to within the nose
7
Q
Intravenous
A
Pertaining to within the veins
8
Q
Myocardial
A
Pertaining to heart muscle
9
Q
Phlebitis
A
Inflammation of a vein
10
Q
Pneumothroax
A
Air of the chest
10
Q
Pulmonary
A
Pertaining to the lungs
11
Q
Rhinitis
A
Inflammation of the nose
12
Q
Sinusitis
A
Inflammation of the sinus
13
Q
Stenosis
A
Condition of narrowing
14
Q
Tachycardidia
A
Condition of a fast heart
15
Q
Tachypnea
A
Fast breathing
16
Q
Thromboembolism
A
Act of a clot thrown in
17
Q
Vasoconstriction
A
Act of a vessel constricting
18
Q
Vasodilation
A
Act of vessel dilating