RESPIRATORY - terms/conditions Flashcards
1
Q
eupnoea
A
normal breathing
2
Q
apnoea
A
no breathing
3
Q
dyspnoea
A
breathlessness sensation
4
Q
hypoxia
A
low O2 levels
5
Q
anoxia
A
no O2
6
Q
asphyxia
A
O2 deprivation
7
Q
hypercapnia
A
high CO2
8
Q
hypocapnia
A
low CO2
9
Q
hyperventilate
A
excessive breathing
10
Q
hypoventilate
A
excessive breathing
11
Q
ischaemia
A
low blood supply to organ
