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adenoids

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adenoid/o

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alveolus, air sac

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alveol/o

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bronchial tube, bronchus

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bronch/o, bronchi/o

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bronchiole, small bronchus

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bronchiol/o

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carbon dioxide

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capn/o

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dust

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coni/o

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blue

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cyan/o

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epiglottis

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epiglott/o

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larynx, voice box

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laryng/o

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lobe of the lung

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lob/o

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mediastinum

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mediastin/o

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nose

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nas/o

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straight, upright

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orth/o

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oxygen

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ox/o

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chest

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pector/o

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pharynx, throat

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pharyng/o

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diaphragm

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phren/o

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pleura

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pleur/o

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air, lung

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pneum/o, pneumon/o

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lung

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pulmon/o

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nose

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rhin/o

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sinus, cavity

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sinus/o

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breathing

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spir/o

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complete

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tel/o

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chest

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thorac/o

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tonsils

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tonsill/o

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trachea, windpipe

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trache/o

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condition

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-ema

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smell

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-osmia

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breathing

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-pnea

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spitting

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-ptysis

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pulse

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-sphyxia

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pleural cavity, chest

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-thorax

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listening to sounds within body

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auscultation

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tapping on surface to determine difference in density of underlying structure

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percussion

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36
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scratchy sound produced by pleural surfaces rubbing against each other

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pleural rub

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fine cracking sounds heard on auscultation during inhalation when there is fluid in alveoli

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rales (crackles)

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loud rumbling sounds heard on auscultation of bronchi obstructed by sputum

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rhonchi

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material expelled from bronchi, lungs, upper respiratory tract by spitting

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sputum

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strained, high pitched sound heard on inspiration caused by obstruction in the pharynx or larynx

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stridor

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continuous high pitched whistling sounds during breathing

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wheezes

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42
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acute viral infection of infants/children with obstruction of larynx accompanied by barking cough and stridor

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croup

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acute infection of throat and upper resp tract caused by diphtheria bacterium

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diphtheria

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44
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nosebleed

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epistaxis

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whooping cough; highly contagious bacterial infection of pharynx, larynx, and trachea caused by bordetella pertussis

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pertussis

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chronic inflammatory disorder with airway obstruction due to bronchial/ar edema and constriction

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asthma

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chronic dilation of bronchus, usually secondary to infection

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bronchiectasis

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48
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inflammation of bronchi persisting over long time, type of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd)

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chronic bronchitis

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49
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inherited disorder of exocrine glands resulting in thick mucinous secretions in resp tract that don’t drain normally

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cystic fibrosis (cf)

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collapsed lung, incomplete expansion of alveoli

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atelectasis

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hyperinflation of air sacs with destruction of alveolar walls

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emphysema

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52
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malignant tumor arising from lungs and bronchi

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lung cancer

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53
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abnormal lung condtion caused by exposure to certain dusts; with chronic inflammation, infection, bronchitis

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pneumoconiosis

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acute inflammation and infection of alveoli, which fill with pus or products of the inflammatory reaction

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pneumonia

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large collection of pus in the lungs

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pulmonary abscess

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fluid in the air sacs and bronchioles

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pulmonary edema

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clot or other material lodges in vessels of the lung

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pulmonary embolism (pe)

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formation of scar tissue in the connective tissue of lungs

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pulmonary fibrosis

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chronic inflammatory disease in which small nodules develop in lung, lymph nodes, other organs

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sarcoidosis

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infection disease caused by mycobacterium tuberculosis; lungs usually involved but any organ may be affected

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tuberculosis (tb)

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rare malignant tumor arising in pleura

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mesothelioma

62
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abnormal accumulation of fluid in pleural space (cavity0

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pleural effusion

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inflammation of pleura

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pleurisy (pleuritis)

64
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collection of air in pleural space

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pneumothorax

65
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detection device records radioactivity in lung after intravenous injection of radioisotope and inhalation of small amount of radioactive gas (xenon)

A

ventilation perfusion (v/q) scan

66
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fiberoptic endoscope exam of bronchial tubes

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bronshoscopy

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placement of tube thru mouth into pharynx, larynx, trachea to establish airway

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endotracheal intubation

68
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visual exam of voice box

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laryngoscopy

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removal of lung tissue followed by micro exam

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lung biopsy

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endoscopic visual exam of mediastinum

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mesiastinoscopy

71
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tests that measure ventilation mechanics of lungs; airway function, lung volume, capacity of lungs to exchange oxygen and co2

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pulmonary function tests (pfts)

72
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needle inserted into pleural space to remove excess fluid

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thoracentesis

73
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large surgical incision of chest

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thoractomy

74
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visual exam of chest vis small incisions and use of endoscope video assisted thoracic surgery (vats)

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thoracoscopy (thorascopy)

75
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surgical creation of opening into trachea thru neck

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tracheostomy

76
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flexi plastic chest tube passed into pleural space thru opening in chest

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tube thoracostomy

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adenoid/o

78
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alveol/o

A

alveolus, air sac

79
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bronch/o, bronchi/o

A

bronchial tube, bronchus

80
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bronchiol/o

A

bronchiole, small bronchus

81
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capn/o

A

carbon dioxide

82
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coni/o

83
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cyan/o

84
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epiglott/o

A

epiglottis

85
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laryng/o

A

larynx, voice box

86
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lob/o

A

lobe of the lung

87
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mediastin/o

A

mediastinum

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nas/o

89
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orth/o

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straight, upright

90
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ox/o

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pector/o

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pharyng/o

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pharynx, throat

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phren/o

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pleur/o

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pneum/o, pneumon/o

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pulmon/o

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rhin/o

98
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sinus/o

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sinus, cavity

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spir/o

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tel/o

101
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thorac/o

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tonsill/o

103
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trache/o

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trachea, windpipe

104
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-ema

105
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-osmia

106
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-pnea

107
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-ptysis

108
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-sphyxia

109
Q

-thorax

A

pleural cavity, chest

110
Q

auscultation

A

listening to sounds within body

111
Q

percussion

A

tapping on surface to determine difference in density of underlying structure

112
Q

pleural rub

A

scratchy sound produced by pleural surfaces rubbing against each other

113
Q

rales (crackles)

A

fine cracking sounds heard on auscultation during inhalation when there is fluid in alveoli

114
Q

rhonchi

A

loud rumbling sounds heard on auscultation of bronchi obstructed by sputum

115
Q

sputum

A

material expelled from bronchi, lungs, upper respiratory tract by spitting

116
Q

stridor

A

strained, high pitched sound heard on inspiration caused by obstruction in the pharynx or larynx

117
Q

wheezes

A

continuous high pitched whistling sounds during breathing

118
Q

croup

A

acute viral infection of infants/children with obstruction of larynx accompanied by barking cough and stridor

119
Q

diphtheria

A

acute infection of throat and upper resp tract caused by diphtheria bacterium

120
Q

epistaxis

121
Q

pertussis

A

whooping cough; highly contagious bacterial infection of pharynx, larynx, and trachea caused by bordetella pertussis

122
Q

asthma

A

chronic inflammatory disorder with airway obstruction due to bronchial/ar edema and constriction

123
Q

bronchiectasis

A

chronic dilation of bronchus, usually secondary to infection

124
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chronic bronchitis

A

inflammation of bronchi persisting over long time, type of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd)

125
Q

cystic fibrosis (cf)

A

inherited disorder of exocrine glands resulting in thick mucinous secretions in resp tract that don’t drain normally

126
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atelectasis

A

collapsed lung, incomplete expansion of alveoli

127
Q

emphysema

A

hyperinflation of air sacs with destruction of alveolar walls

128
Q

lung cancer

A

malignant tumor arising from lungs and bronchi

129
Q

pneumoconiosis

A

abnormal lung condtion caused by exposure to certain dusts; with chronic inflammation, infection, bronchitis

130
Q

pneumonia

A

acute inflammation and infection of alveoli, which fill with pus or products of the inflammatory reaction

131
Q

pulmonary abscess

A

large collection of pus in the lungs

132
Q

pulmonary edema

A

fluid in the air sacs and bronchioles

133
Q

pulmonary embolism (pe)

A

clot or other material lodges in vessels of the lung

134
Q

pulmonary fibrosis

A

formation of scar tissue in the connective tissue of lungs

135
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sarcoidosis

A

chronic inflammatory disease in which small nodules develop in lung, lymph nodes, other organs

136
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tuberculosis (tb)

A

infection disease caused by mycobacterium tuberculosis; lungs usually involved but any organ may be affected

137
Q

mesothelioma

A

rare malignant tumor arising in pleura

138
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pleural effusion

A

abnormal accumulation of fluid in pleural space (cavity0

139
Q

pleurisy (pleuritis)

A

inflammation of pleura

140
Q

pneumothorax

A

collection of air in pleural space

141
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ventilation perfusion (v/q) scan

A

detection device records radioactivity in lung after intravenous injection of radioisotope and inhalation of small amount of radioactive gas (xenon)

142
Q

bronshoscopy

A

fiberoptic endoscope exam of bronchial tubes

143
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endotracheal intubation

A

placement of tube thru mouth into pharynx, larynx, trachea to establish airway

144
Q

laryngoscopy

A

visual exam of voice box

145
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lung biopsy

A

removal of lung tissue followed by micro exam

146
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mesiastinoscopy

A

endoscopic visual exam of mediastinum

147
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pulmonary function tests (pfts)

A

tests that measure ventilation mechanics of lungs; airway function, lung volume, capacity of lungs to exchange oxygen and co2

148
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thoracentesis

A

needle inserted into pleural space to remove excess fluid

149
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thoractomy

A

large surgical incision of chest

150
Q

thoracoscopy (thorascopy)

A

visual exam of chest vis small incisions and use of endoscope video assisted thoracic surgery (vats)

151
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tracheostomy

A

surgical creation of opening into trachea thru neck

152
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tube thoracostomy

A

flexi plastic chest tube passed into pleural space thru opening in chest

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