Unit 5 Respiratory Flashcards

1
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Adenoid/o

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Adenoids

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Alveol/o

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Avenolus

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Bronch/o

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Bronchus

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Diaphragmat/o

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Diaphragm

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Epiglott/o

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Epiglottis

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Laryng/o

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Larynx

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Lob/o

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Lobe

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Nas/o

Rhin/o

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Nose

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Pharyng/o

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Pharynx

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Pleur/o

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Pleura

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Pneum/o

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Lung, air

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12
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Pulmón

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Lung

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13
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Sept/o

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Septum

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Sinus

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Sinus

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Thorac/o

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Thorax

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Tonsil/o

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Tonsil

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Trache/o

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Trachea

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18
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Atel/o

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Imperfect

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19
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Capn/o

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Carbon dioxide

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20
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Hem/o

Hemat/o

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Blood

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21
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Muc/o

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Mucus

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Orth/o

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Straight

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23
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Ox/o

Ox/i

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Oxygen

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24
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Py/o

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Pus

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25
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Som/o

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Sleep

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26
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Spir/o

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Breathe

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27
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A-, An

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Without or abuse of

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28
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Endo

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Within

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29
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Eu

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Normal, good

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30
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Pan

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All, total

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31
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Poly

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Many, much

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32
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Algia

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Pain

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33
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Ar
Ary
Eal

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Pertaining to

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34
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Cele

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Hernia or protrusion

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35
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Centesis

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Surgical puncture to aspirante fluid

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36
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Emia

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Blood condition

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37
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Extasis

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Stretching out, dilate, expand

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38
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Gram

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Record, x ray image

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Graphy

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Process of recording x ray image

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40
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Meter

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Instrument used to measure

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41
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Metery

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Measurement

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42
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Oxia

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Oxygen

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Pexy

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Surgical fixation, suspension

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44
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Phonia

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Sound or voice

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45
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Pnea

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Breathing

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46
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Rrhagia

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Rapid flow of breathing

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47
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Scope

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Instrument used for visual exam

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Scopy

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Visual examination

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49
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Scopic

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Pertaining to visual exam

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50
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Spasm

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Sudden, involuntary muscle contraction

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51
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Stenosis

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Construction or narrowing

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52
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Stomy

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Creation of an artificial opening

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53
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Thorax

A

Chest

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54
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To my

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Cut into of incision

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55
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Nose

A

Lined filled w music and fine hairs. Acts as filter to moisten and warm fur entering air

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Nasal septum

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Partition separating the right and left nasal cavities

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Pharynx

A

Good and air passage way. Air enters from nasal cavities and passes through pharynx and larynx. Enters pharynx from mouth and passes into esophagus.

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Adenoids

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Lymphoid tissue located behind the mouth

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59
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Larynx(voicebox)

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Location of the vocal cords. Air enters from the pharynx

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Epiglottis

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Flap of cartilage that automatically covers the opening of and keeps food from entering the larynx during swallowing

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Trachea

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Passageway for the bronchi

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62
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Bronchus

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One of two branches from the trachea that conducts air into the lungs where it divides and subdivides.

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Bronchioles

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Smallest subdivision of bronchial tree

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Alveolus

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Air sacs at the end of the bronchioles. Oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanges through the alveolar walls and capillaries

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65
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Lungs

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Two spongelike organs I. Thoracic cavity. Right lung consists of three lobes and the left lung has two lobes

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Pleura

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Serous membrane covering each lung and lining the thoracic cavity

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Diaphragm

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Muscular partition that separated the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity. It aids on the breathing process

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Mediastinum

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Space between the lungs. Contains the heart, esophagus, trachea, great blood vessels, and other

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69
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Adenoiditis

A

Inflammation of the adenoids

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70
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Atelectasis

A

Incomplete expansion

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71
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Bronchiectasis

A

Dilation of the bronchi

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72
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Bronchitis

A

Inflammation of the bronchi

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73
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Bronchogenic carcinoma

A

Cancerous tumor originating in the bronchus

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74
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Bronchopneumonia

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Diseased state of th bronchi and lungs

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75
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Diaphramatocele

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Hernia of the diaphragm

76
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Epiglottis

A

Inflammation of the epiglottis

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Hemothorax

A

Blood in the chest

78
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Laryngitis

A

Inflammation of the larynx

79
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Laryngotracheobronchitis

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Inflammation of the larynx, trachea, and bronchi

80
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Lobar pneumonia

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Pertaining to the lobes; diseases state of lung

81
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Nasopharyngitis

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Inflammation of all sinuses

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Pansinusitis

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Inflammation of sinuses

83
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Pleuritis

A

Inflammation of the pleura

84
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Pneumatocele

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Hernia of the lung

85
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Pneumoconiosis

A

Abnormal condition of dust in lungs

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Pneumonia

A

Diseased state of lung

87
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Pneumonitis

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Inflammation of lung

88
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Pneumothorax

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Air in chest that causes collapse of lung

89
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Pulmonary neoplasm

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Pertaining to the lung, new growth

90
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Pyothroax

A

Pus in chest

91
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Rhinitis

A

Inflammation of the nose

92
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Rhinomycosis

A

Abnormal condition of fungus in the nose

93
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Rhinorrhagia

A

Rapid flow of blood from the nose

94
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Thoracalgia

A

Pain in chest

95
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Tonsillitis

A

Inflammation of the tonsils

96
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Tracheitis

A

Inflammation of the trachea

97
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Tracheostenosis

A

Narrowing the the trachea

98
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Adult respiratory distress syndrome

A

Respiratory failure in an adult asa result of disease of injury. Raid breathing, dyspnea, cyanosis

99
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Asthma

A

Respiratory disease by paroxysms of coughing, wheezing, and short breath

100
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

A

Group of disorder that are almost always a result of smoking that obstructs bronchial flow.

101
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Coccidioidomycosis

A

Fungal disease affecting the lungs and sometimes other organs of the body

102
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Cor pulmonale

A

Serious cardiac disease associated with chronic lung disorders like emphysema

103
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Croup

A

Condition resulting from cute obstruction of larynx, characterized by barking cough, hoarseness and stridor

104
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Cystic fibrosis

A

Hereditary disorder of the endocrine glands characterized by excess mucus production on the respiratory tract, pancreatic deficiency, others

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Deviated septum

A

One part of nasal cavity is smaller bc pd malformation injury

106
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Emphysema

A

Starching of lung tissue caused by alveoli becoming distended and losing elasticity

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Epistaxis

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Nosebleed

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Influenza

A

Highly infectious respiratory disease caused by a virus

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Legionnaire disease

A

Lobar pneumonia caused by bacterium

110
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Obstructive sleep apnea

A

Pharyngeal collapsed durning sleep, absence of breathing

111
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Pertussis

A

Disease characterized by acute crowing inspiration or whoop

112
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Pleural effusion

A

Escape of fluid into pleural space as result of inflammation

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Pneumonia

P carinii

A

Pneumonia caused by p carinii, fungus common in patients with aids

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Pulmonary edema

A

Fluid accumulation in alveoli and bronchioles

115
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Pulmonary embolism

A

Foreign matter such as blood clot, air or far clot carried on the circulation to the pulmonary artery , where it blocks circulation

116
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Tuberculosis

A

Infectious disease caused by a acid fast bacillus, spread by inhalation of small particles affecting lungs

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Upper respiratory infection

A

Infection of the nasal cavity, pharynx or larynx

118
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Adenoidectomy

A

Excision of adenoids

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Adentome

A

Surgical instrument to cut adenoids

120
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Bronchoplasty

A

Surgical repair of bronchus

121
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Laryngectomy

A

Excision of the larynx

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Laryngoplasty

A

Surgical repair of larynx

123
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Laryngotracheotomy

A

Incision of the larynx and trachea

124
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Lobectomy

A

Excision of lobe

125
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Pleuropexy

A

Surgical fixation of the pleura

126
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Pneumobronchotomy

A

Incision of the lungs and bronchus

127
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Pneumonectomy

A

Excision of lung

128
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Rhinoplasty

A

Surgical repair of the nose

129
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Septoplasty

A

Surgical repair of the nasal septum

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Septotomy

A

Incision into the nasal septum

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Sinusotomy

A

Incision of sinus

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Thoracocentesis

A

Surgical puncture of aspire fluid from the chest cavity

133
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Thoracotomy

A

Incision into the chest cavity

134
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Tonsillectomy

A

Excision of tonsils

135
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Tracheoplasty

A

Surgical repair of trachea

136
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Thracheostomy

A

Creation of an opening into the trachea

137
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Tracheotomy

A

Incision of the trachea

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Bronchoscope

A

Instrument used for visual examination of the bronchi

139
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Bronchoscopy

A

Visual examination o free bronchi

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Endoscope

A

Instrument used for visual examination

141
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Endoscopic

A

Pertaining to visual examination within

142
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Laryngoscopy

A

Visual examination of the thorax

143
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Laryngoscope

A

Instrument used for visual examination of the larynx

144
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Thoracoscope

A

Instrument used for visual examination of thorax

145
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Thoracoscopy

A

Visual examination of the thorax

146
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Capnometer

A

Instrument used to measure carbon dioxide

147
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Airway

A

Passageway where air enters and leaves the lungs

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Asphyxia

A

Deprivation of oxygen for tissue use, suffocation

149
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Aspirate

A

To withdraw fluid of to suction and to draw foreign material into respiratory tract

150
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Bronchoconstrictor

A

Agent causing narrowing of bronchi

151
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Bronchodilator

A

Agent causing bronchi to widen

152
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Cough

A

Sudden noisy expulsion of air from lungs

153
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Hiccup

A

Sudden catching of breath with spasmodic contraction of diaphragm

154
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Hyperventilation

A

Ventilation beyond normal body needs

155
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Hypoventilation

A

Ventilation of the lungs that doesn’t fulfill the body’s gas exchange needs

156
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Mucopurulent

A

Confusing mucus and pus

157
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Mucus

A

Slimy fluid secreted by muscles membrane

158
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Nebulizer

A

Creates a mist used to deliver medication for giving respiratory treatment

159
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Nosocomial infection

A

Infection acquired during hospitalization

160
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Paroxysm

A

Periodic sudden attack

161
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Patent

A

Open

162
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Sputum

A

Mucous secretion from lungs bronchi and trachea epxpeeled through the mouth

163
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Ventilator

A

Used to assist of substitute for breathing when patient can’t breath unassisted

164
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ABG

A

Arterial blood gases

165
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AFB

A

Acid fast bacilli

166
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ARDS

A

Adult respiratory distress syndrome

167
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CF

A

Cystic fibrosis

168
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CO2

A

Carbon dioxide

169
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COPD

A

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

170
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CT

A

Computed tomography

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CXR

A

Chest x ray

172
Q

Flu

A

Influenza

173
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LLL

A

Left lower lobe

174
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LTB

A

Laryngotracheobronchitis

175
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LUL

A

Left upper lobe

176
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O2

A

Oxygen

177
Q

OSA

A

Obstructive sleep apnea

178
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PCP

A

Pneumocystis cari I pneumonia

179
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PE

A

Pulmonary embolism

180
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PFTs

A

Pulmonary function tests

181
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PSG

A

Polysomnography

182
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RLL

A

Right lower lobe

183
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RUP

A

Right upper lobe

184
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TB

A

Tuberculosis

185
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URI

A

Upper respiratory infection

186
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VPS

A

Ventilation perfusion scanning