Chapter 7 Flashcards

1
Q

Which Term describes the exchange of gasses within the cells of all the body organs and tissues

A

—Internal respiration

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2
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Which of the following surrounds each lung ?

A

visceral

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3
Q

Which diagnostic test measures the oxygen saturation level in the blood?

A

pulse oximeter

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4
Q

Which procedure is a surgical incision of the pharynx

A

pharyngotomy

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5
Q

Which respiratory condition occurs most commonly during the colder months

A

influenza

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6
Q

FESS is a surgical procedure that is performed to

A

enlarge opening between nose and sinus

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7
Q

What structure, commonly known as the adam’s apple, protects the larynx

A

C.thyroid cartilage

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8
Q

Which condition is a pattern of alternation periods of rapid breathing slow breaths, and the absence breathing

A

A. cheyne-stokes

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9
Q

Which condition is the absence, or almost complete abscess of oxygen from inspired gases, artielal blood or tissues

A

anoxia

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10
Q

Which upper respiratory bacterial infection is characterized by a paroxysmal cough

A

pertussis

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11
Q

what region of the chest contains the heart, aorta, esophagus, trachea, bronchial tubes, and thymus

A

mediastinum

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12
Q

Which structure carries both food and air

A

oropharynx

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13
Q

A ___ dispenses large dose of medication in the form of a mist that is inhaled via a face mask or mouthpieces

A

nebulizer

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14
Q

which condition is the abnormal buildup of carbon dioxide in the blood

A

hypercapnia

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15
Q

which condition is the abnormal escape of fluid into the pleural cavity

A

pleural effusion

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16
Q

during an asthmatic attack the

A

lining of the airway swells

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17
Q

which condition is the irreversible enlargement of bronchi or bronchioles that is commonly accompanied by chronic infection?

A

bronchitis

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18
Q

which condition is also known as black lung diseases

A

anthracosis

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19
Q

which test is used to screen for tuberculosis

A

purified protein derivative PPD

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20
Q

the progressive loss of lung function due to a decrease in the total number of alveoli the enlargement of the remaining alveoli and the progressive destruction of their walls is known as ___

A

emphysema

21
Q

an inflammation of the visceral and parietal pleura is known as __

A

peritis

22
Q

a specialist in disorders of the lungs and associated tissues is a

A

Pulmonalgist

23
Q

the surgical trips of the nasal septum is known as

A

Septoplasty

24
Q

the surgical creation of an opening into the chest is known as an

A

Thoracostomy

25
Q

the condition of bleeding from the lungs is known

A

Pneumorrhagia –pulmonary hemorrhage

26
Q

an accumulation of fluid in the lung tissues is known as pulmonary

A

Pulmonary adema

27
Q

an abnormally slow rate of respiration of less than 10 breaths per minute is known as

A

Bradypnea

28
Q

the surgical removal of the larynx is known as a

A

Laryngectomy

29
Q

a group of potentially fatal disorders in which breathing repeatedly stops during sleep is known as sleep ___ syndromes

A

Apnea

30
Q

An___ is administered to prevent or relieve coughing

A

antitussive

31
Q

an accumulation of blood in the pleural cavitiy is known as an

A

Hemothorax

32
Q

pain in the pleura or in the side is known as

A

Pleuralgia

33
Q

a bluish discoloration of the skin caused by a lack of adequate oxygen is known as

A

Synopsis

34
Q

phlegm that is ejected through the mouth is called __

A

Sputum

35
Q

ab agent that expands the opening of the passages into the lungs is known as

A

Bronchodilator

36
Q

abnormally rapid deep breathing resulting in decreased levels of carbon dioxide at the cellular level is known as __

A

Hyperventilation

37
Q

pulmonary ___ is the formation of scar tissue in the lung, resulting in decreased lung capacity and increased difficulty in breathing

A

fibrosis

38
Q

an abnormally rapid rate of respiration usually of more thatn 20 breaths per minute is known as

A

Tachypnea

39
Q

an increase in the depth and rate of respiratory

A

Hyperpnea

40
Q

apiration pneumonia

A

pneumonia caused by inhaling a foreign substance into the lungs

41
Q

bronchopneumonia

A

pneumonia that begins in the bronchioles

42
Q

double pneumonia

A

bacterial pneumonia involving the lobesboth lungs

43
Q

lobar pneumonia

A

pneumonia that effects one or more lobes of a lung

44
Q

mycoplasma pneumonia

A

also known as walking pneumonia

45
Q

nose

A

Exchanges air during inhaling and exhaling, warms moisturizes, and filters air

46
Q

SINUSES

A

– provides mucus and makes the bones of the skull lighter and aids in sound production

47
Q

EPIGLOTTIS—

A

closes of trachea during swallowing

48
Q

Pharynx

A

— transports air to and from trachea

49
Q

ALVEOLI

A

— air sacs that exchanges gasses with pulmonary capillaries blood in the lungs