Test 3 terms Flashcards
deficiency of carbon dioxide in the blood
acapnia
absence of breathing
apnea
abnormally slow breathing
bradypnea
hoarseness
dysphonia
difficulty breathing
dyspnea
a bruise
ecchymosis
nosebleed
epistaxis
eject from the lungs by coughing
expectorate
excess of carbon dioxide in the blood
hypercapnia
area of tissue death due to lack of oxygen
infarct
inflammation of the cornea (transparent covering of the iris and pupil)
keratitis
feeling of discomfort or fatigue
malaise
pupil dilation
mydriasis
fungal infection in mouth caused by Candida albicans
oral candidiasis
paleness
pallor
fever
pyrexia
inflammation of the nasal mucus membranes
rhinitis
rhinitis caused by rebound vasodilation after excessive use of vasoconstriction nasal sprays or drops
rhinitis medicamentosa
a runny nose
rhinorrhea