Breathing (-pnoea) Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
Eupnoea
A
Eu-pnoea (Normal breathing)
2
Q
Apnoea
A
A-pnoea (Absence of breathing)
3
Q
Dyspnoea
A
Dys-pnoea (Difficulty in breathing)
4
Q
Tachypnoea
A
Tachy-pnoea (Fast breathing)
5
Q
Bradypnoea
A
Brady-pnoea (Slow breathing)
6
Q
Hyperpnoea
A
Hyper-pnoea (Abnormally deep breath)
7
Q
Hypopnoea
A
Hypo-pnoea (Shallow breathing)
8
Q
Hypoxia
A
Hypo-xia (O2 shortage)
9
Q
Hypercapnia
A
Hyper-capnia (High CO2)