Respiratory Circulation/diseases Flashcards
1
Q
Place on lungs where o2 exchanges from lungs to blood capillaries
A
Alveoli
2
Q
Center of the chest,carries air
A
Bronchi
3
Q
Throat (where food and air go)
A
Pharynx
4
Q
Lung enclosed in this sac
A
Pleura
5
Q
Windpipe extending to center of chest
A
Trachea
6
Q
Voice box
A
Larynx
7
Q
C-Obstruction of airways
A
COPD
8
Q
C-not getting prevention shot
A
Influenza
9
Q
C-Exposure to second hand smoke or smoking
A
Lung cancer
10
Q
C- build up of fluid in the lungs
A
Pneumonia
11
Q
C-bacteria
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TB (tuberculosis)
12
Q
TX- cough meds, oxygen, pulmonary rehabilitation (pulmonologist)
A
COPD
13
Q
TX- bedrest, fluids, analgesics, tamiflu, antiphyrects (pediatrician/normal doctor)
A
Influenza & pneumonia
14
Q
TX- chemo, surgery to remove lung, radiation (pulmonologist)
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Lung cancer
15
Q
TX- rest, good nutrition, drugs for 1-2 years (pulmonologist)
A
TB
