Chapter 12 combining terms Flashcards
1
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adenoido
A
adenoids
2
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alveolo
A
alveolus
air sac
3
Q
broncho
bronchio
A
bronchial tube
bronchus
4
Q
bronchiolo
A
bronchiole
small bronchus
5
Q
capn
A
carbon dioxide
6
Q
coni
A
dust
7
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cyan
A
blue
8
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epiglotto
A
epiglottis
9
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laryngo
A
larynx
voicebox
10
Q
lobo
A
lobe of the lung
11
Q
mediastino
A
mediastinum
12
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naso
A
noseortho
13
Q
A
straight
upright
14
Q
oxo
A
oxygen
15
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pectoro
A
chest
16
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pharygno
A
pharynx
throat
17
Q
phono
A
voice
18
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phreno
A
diaphragm
19
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pleuro
A
pleura
20
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pnuemo
pneumono
A
air
lung
21
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pulmonno
A
lung
22
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rhino
A
nose
23
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sinuso
A
sinus
cavity
24
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spiro
A
breathing
25
telo
complete
26
thorac
chest
27
tonsillo
tonsils
28
tracheo
trachea
windpipe
29
-ema
condition
30
-osmia
smell
31
-pnea
breathing
32
-ptysis
spitting
33
-sphyxia
pulse-
34
-thorax
pleural cavity
chest
35
ABG
arteerial blood gases
36
AFB
acid fast bacillus
37
ARDS
acute respiratory distress syndrome
38
BAL
bronchoalveolar lavage
39
bronch
broncoscopy
40
CF
cystic fibrosis
41
CO2
carbon dioxide
42
COPD
chronic obstructive pulonary disease
43
CPAP
continous positive airway pressure
44
CPR
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
45
C&S
culture and sensitivity testing
46
CTPA
computed tomography pulmonary angiogram
47
CT-PE
chest CT for pulmonary emboli
48
DLCO
diffusion capacity of the lung carbon monoxide
49
DOE
dyspnea on exertion
50
DPT
diptheria, pertussis, tenanus
- toxoids for vaccinations of infants (immunity)
51
EBUS
endobronchial ultrasound
52
FEV1
forced expiration volume in 1 second
53
FVC
forced vital capacity
- amount of gas that can be forcibly and rapdily exhaled after full inspiration
-
54
LLL
lower left lobe of lung
55
LUL
left upper lobe of lung
56
MAC
mycobacterium avium complex
- cause of noncontagious lung infection related to tuberculosis
57
MDI
metered dose inhale
- aerolized meds
58
NSCLC
non-mall cell lung cancer
59
OSA
obstructive sleep apnea
60
PaCO2
carbon dioxide partial pressure
- measures amount CO2 in arterial blood
61
PaO2
oxygen partial pressure
- measures oxygen in arterial blood
62
PCP
pneumocystis pneumonia
- pneumonia seen in AIDs patients
63
PE
pulmonary embolism
64
positive expiratory pressure
mechanical ventilator strategy in which the patient takes a deep breath and then exhales through a device that resist air flow
65
PEEP
positive end expiratory pressure
- common mechanical ventilator that the setting is maintained above atmospheric pressure
66
PFTS
pulmonary function tests
67
PND
purified protein derivative
- used to test tuberculosis
68
RDS
respiratory distress syndrome
- infant
69
RLL
right lower lobe of lung
70
RML
right middle lobe
71
RML
respiratory syncytial virus
- common case of bronchiolitis
72
RUL
right upper lobe
73
RV
residual volume
- amount of air remaining in lungs ar the end of maximal expiration
74
SABA
short acting beta agonist
75
SCLC
small cell lung cancer
76
SOB
shortness of breath
77
TB
tuberculosisT
78
LC
total lung capacity
- volume of gas in the lungs at the end of maximal inspiration
79
URI
upper respiratory infection
80
Vt
tidal volume
- amount of air inhaled and exhaled during a normal ventilation
81
VATS
video assisted thoracic surgery
82
VC
vital capacity
- maximum volume of air expelled fdrom the ling after taking the deepest possible breath
83
v/Q scan
ventilation perfusion scan
- radioactive test of lung ventilation and blood perfusion throughout lung capillaries
