Chapter 5 med terms (20) Flashcards

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hypercapnia

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condition of excess carbon dioxide

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2
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hyperpnea

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excessive breathing

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3
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hypotension

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state of low pressure

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4
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hypovolemia

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a blood condition of low volume

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5
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hypoxia

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condition of low oxygen

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6
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intranasal

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pertaining to within the nose

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7
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intravenous

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pertaining to within the veins

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8
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myocardial

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pertaining to heart muscle

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9
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phlebitis

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inflammation of a vein

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10
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pneumothorax

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air of the chest

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pulmonary

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pertaining to the lungs

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12
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rhinitis

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inflammation of the nose

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13
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sinusitis

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inflammation of the sinus

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14
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stenosis

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condition of narrowing

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15
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tachycardia

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condition of a fast heart

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16
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tachypnea

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fast breathing

17
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thromboembolism

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act of a clot thrown in

18
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vasoconstriction

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act of vessel constricting

19
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vasodilation

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act of vessel dilating

20
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venous

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pertaining to veins