Creative Study Chapter 10 Flashcards
Respiration
Exchange of air between the lungs and atmosphere
alveol/o
alveolus (air sac)
bronch/o
bronchus (airway)
bronchi/o
bronchus (airway)
bronchiol/o
bronchiole (little airway)
capn/o
carbon dioxide
carb/o
carbon dioxide
laryng/o
larynx (voice box)
lob/o
lobe (a portion)
nas/o
nose
rhin/o
nose
or/o
mouth
ox/o
oxygen
palat/o
palate
pector/o
chest
steth/o
chest
thorac/o
chest
pharyng/o
pharnyx (throat)
phren/o
diaphragm (also mind)
pleur/o
pleura (lining of lungs)
-pnea
breathing
pneum/o
air or lung
pneumon/o
air or lung
pulmon/o
lung
sinus/o
sinus (cavity)
spir/o
breathing
tonsill/o
tonsil
trache/o
trachea (windpipe)
uvul/o
uvula
Eupnea
normal breathing
Bradypnea
slow breathing
Tachypnea
fast breathing
Hypopnea
shallow breathing
Hyperpnea
deep breathing
Dyspnea
difficulty breathing
Apnea
inability to breathe
Orthopnea
ability to breathe only in upright position
Cheyne-Strokes Respiration
breathing pattern characterized by gradual increase of depth and, sometimes, in rate to maximum level, followed by decrease, resulting in apnea