Chap 4 - respiratory Flashcards
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define pulmonary
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diagnosis and treatment of lower respiratory tract - including lungs, airways, blood vessels, chest wall
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adenoid/o
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adenoids
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laryng/o
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larynx
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nas/o
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nose
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rhin/o
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nose
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pharyng/o
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pharynx
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tonsill/o
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tonsils
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trache/o
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trachea
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alveol/o
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alveolus
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bronchi/o
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bronchus
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bronch/o
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bronchus
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bronchiol/o
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bronchiole
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pleur/o
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pleura
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pneum/o
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air
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pneumon/o
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air
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pulmon/o
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lung
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thorac/o
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chest
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—algia
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pain
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—dynia
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pain
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—ectasis
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dialation, expansion
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—osis
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abnormal condition, increase
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—osmia
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smell
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—oxia
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oxygen
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—phagia
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swallowing, eating
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—pnea
breathing
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—spasm
involuntary contraction, twitching
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—thorax
chest
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define rhinorrhagia
profuse bleeding from the nose
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define rhinorrhea
runny discharge from the nose
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define tracheomalacia
softening of the trachea
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define erythrocytes
red blood cells
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define external respiration
gas exchange btw the body and outside
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define internal respiration
gas exchange at cellular level btw blood and body tissue
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define pneumonectomy
excision of a lung
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melan/o
black
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lob/o
lobe
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abbreviation CPAP
continuous positive airway pressure
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abbreviation OSA
obstructive sleep apnea
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without
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brady
slow
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bad, painful
dys
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good, normal
eu
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rapid
tachy
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breathing
pnea
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ortho
straight
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phren/o
mind
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define phrenospasm
contraction or twitching of diaphragm
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muc/o
mucus
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myc/o
fungus
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—ia
condition
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—oles
small, minute
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abbreviation PCP
pneumocystis pneumonia
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abbreviation COPD
chronic bostructive pulmonary disease
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define dyspnea
painful, difficulty breathing
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abbreviation ABGs
arterial blood gases
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abbreviation ARDS
acute respiratory distress syndrome
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abbreviation CA
Cancer
chronological age
cardiac arrest
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abbreviation CF
cystic fibrosis
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abbreviation CPR
cardiopulmonary resusitation
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abbreviation DPT
diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus
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abbreviation FEV1
forced expiratory volume in one second
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abbreviation FVC
forced vital capacity
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abbreviation HF
heart failure
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abbreviation HMD
hyaline membrane disease
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abbreviation IPPB
intermittent positive-pressure breathing
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abbreviation IRDS
infant respiratory distress syndrome
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abbreviation NMT
nebulized mist treatment
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abbreviation OSA
obstructive sleep apnea
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abbreviation PFT
pulmonary function test
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abbreviation PND
paroxydsmal nocturnal dyspnea
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abbreviation RD
respiratory disease
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abbreviation SIDS
sudden infant death syndrome
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abbreviation SOB
shortness of breath
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abbreviation TB
tuberculosis
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abbreviation URI
upper respiratory infection
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abbreviation VC
vital capacity
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define acidosis
excessive acidity of blood
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define anoxia
absence of oxygen in body tissue
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define atelectasis
collapse of lung tissue
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define consolidation
solid, with lungs
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define coryza
inflammation of nasal passages (cold)
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define croup
acute respiratory syndrome - children
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define empyema
pus in a body cavity, pleural cavity
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define epistaxis
hemorrhage from nose - nosebleed
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define hypoxemia
deficiency of oxygen in blood
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define hypoxia
deficiency of oxygen in body tissues
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define pertussis
whooping cough
