Chapter 18 Vocab Flashcards

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pressure

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-baros

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incomplete

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atele-

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through

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dia-

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bad, difficult

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dys-

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dilation

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-ectasis

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out

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ex-

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in

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in-

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within

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intra-

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breathe

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-pnea

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air

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pneumo-

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lung

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pulmo-

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nose

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rhin-

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breathe

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spir-

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13
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a surgical procedure to alter shape of external nose

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Rhinoplasty

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14
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an inflammation of the larynx

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Laryngitis

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an incision is made in the trachea and a tracheal tube is inserted for emergency airway

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Tracheotomy

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16
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bronchiolar smooth muscle goes into spasm

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Asthma attack

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shortness of breath, nausea, and dizziness due to change in pressure

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High altitude sickness

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18
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elevated blood levels of CO; lips and oral mucosa are bright red

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Carbon monoxide poisoning

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19
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a progressive destruction of the alveoli and collapse of respiratory bronchioles

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Emphysema

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an inflammation of the upper respiratory tract

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Bronchitis

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the central chemoreceptors are stimulated and respond vigorously to the resulting increase in H+

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Hypercapnia

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the central and peripheral chemoreceptors are not stimulated, no stimulatory impulses sent

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Hypocapnia

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a disorder characterized by chronic airway inflammation, airway hypersensitivity, and airway obstruction

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Asthma

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a respiratory disorder characterized by chronic obstruction of airflow

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COPD

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a disorder characterized by excessive secretion of bronchial mucus accompanied by a cough

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Chronic bronchitis

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leading cause of cancer death in both males and females

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Lung cancer

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an acute infection of inflammation of the alveoli

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Pneumonia

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an infectious, communicable disease caused by mycobacterium tuberculosis; affects lungs & pleurae

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Tuberculosis

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hundreds of viruses cause this; symptoms include sneezing, nasal secretion, dry cough, congestion; NOT fever {common cold}

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Coryza

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caused by virus; symptoms include fever, chills, headache, muscular aches

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Influenza

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an abnormal accumulation of interstitial fluid in the interstitial spaces and alveoli of the lungs

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Pulmonary edema

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first-aid procedure to clear the airways of obstructing objects {heimlich}

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Abdominal thrust maneuver

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oxygen starvation due to low atmospheric oxygen or interference

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Asphyxia

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inhalation into the bronchial tree of a substance other than air

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Aspiration

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visual examination of the bronchi through a bronchoscope

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Bronchoscopy

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an inherited disease of secretory epithelia that affects airways, liver, pancreas, small intestine, and sweat glands

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Cystic Fibrosis

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painful or labored breathing

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Dyspnea

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loss of blood from the boss due to trauma, infection, allergy, malignant growths, or bleeding disorders {nose bleed}

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Epistaxis

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a deficiency of O2

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Hypoxia

40
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the use of an automatically cycling device to assist breathing

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Mechanical ventilation

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inflammation of the pleural membranes, which causes friction during breathing {pleuritis}

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Pleurisy

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sounds sometimes heard in the lungs that resemble bubbling or rattling

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Rales

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a breathing disorder of premature newborns in which the alveoli do not remain open due to lack of surfactant

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Respiratory distress syndrome

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a condition in which the respiratory system either cannot supply enough O2 to maintain metabolism or cannot eliminate enough CO2

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Respiratory failure

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chronic or acute inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nose

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Rhinitis

46
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death of infants between ages 1 week and 12 months due to hypoxia from prone position during sleep

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SIDS

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rapid breathing rate

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Tachypnea

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a whistling, squeaking, or musical high pitched sounds during breathing from partially obstructed airway

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Wheeze