Chapter 12 - Respiratory System Flashcards by melissa chalmers | Brainscape

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ABGs

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arterial blood gases

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ARDS

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adult (or acute) respiratory distress syndrome

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Bronch

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bronchoscopy

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COPD

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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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CPAP

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continuous positive airway pressure

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C & S

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culture and sensitivity

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CTA

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clear to auscultation

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DOE

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dyspnea on exertion

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DPT

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diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus

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LLL

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left lower lobe (of lung)

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LUL

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left upper lobe (of lung)

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NSCLC

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non-small cell lung cancer

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OSA

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obstructive sleep apnea

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PCP

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Pneumocystis pneumonia

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PE

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pulmonary embolism

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PFT

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pulmonary function test

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RDS

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respiratory distress syndrome

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RLL

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right lower lobe (of lung)

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RSV

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respiratory syncytial virus

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RUL

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right upper lobe (of lung)

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SOB

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shortness of breath

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TB

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tuberculosis

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URTI

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upper respiratory tract infection

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adenoid/o

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adenoids

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alveol/o

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alveolus, air sac

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bronch/o

bronchi/o

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bronchial tube, bronchus

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bronchiol/o

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bronchiole, small bronchus

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capn/o

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carbon dioxide

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coni/o

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dust

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cyan/o

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blue

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epiglott/o

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epiglottis

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laryng/o

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larynx, voice box

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lob/o

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lobe of the lung

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mediastin/o

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mediastinum

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nas/o

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nose

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orth/o

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straight, upright

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ox/o

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oxygen

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pector/o

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chest

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pharyng/o

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pharynx, throat

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phon/o

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voice

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phren/o

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diaphragm

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pleur/o

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pleura

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pneum/o

pneumon/o

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air, lung

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pulmon/o

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lung

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rhin/o

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nose

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sinus/o

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sinus, cavity

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spir/o

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breathing

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tel/o

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complete

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thorac/o

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chest

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tonsill/o

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tonsils

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trache/o

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trachea, windpipe

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-ema

A

condition

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-osmia

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smell

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-pnea

A

breathing

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-ptysis

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spitting

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-sphyxia

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pulse

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-thorax

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pleural cavity, chest

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Pronounce - adenoids

A

AD en oids

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Pronounce - expectoration

A

ex pec to RA tion

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Pronounce - tonsillectomy

A

ton sil LEC to my

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Pronounce - bronchoscopy

A

bron CHOS copy

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Pronounce - hypoxia

A

hy POX ia