Words N Meaning Flashcards

1
Q

Apnea

A

The absence of breathing

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2
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Dyspnea

A

Difficulty breathing

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3
Q

Eupnea

A

Normal breathing

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4
Q

Orthopnea

A

Shortness of breath when lying down that is relieve by sitting up

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5
Q

Tachypnea

A

Rapid breathing

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6
Q

Cheyne-strokes

A

Irregular breathing and rapid, shallow breathing

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