Chapter 7 Flashcards by Ryan Deleon

nas/o

nose-exchanges air

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somn/o

sleep

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spir/o

to breathe

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pharyng/o

throat, pharynx-transports air back and forth b/t nose and trachea

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laryng/o

larnyx, throat-make speech possible

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pneum/o

lung-removes carbon dioxide, brings in oxygen

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ox/o

oxygen

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pleur/o

pleura

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bronch/o

bronchus-transports air from the trachea into the lungs

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phon/o

sound or voice

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trache/o

windpipe

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sinus/o

sinus-produce mucus

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epiglott/o

epiglottis-closes off trachea during swallowing

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aveol/o

alveoli-air sacs that exchange gases with the pulmonary capillary blood

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pulmon/o

lung

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-thorax

chest

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-pnea

breathing

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heart, aorta, esophagus, and trachea located in

mediastinum

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acts as a lid over the entrance to the laryngopharynx

epiglottis

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innermost layer of the pleura

visceral pleura

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___ sinuses just above the eyebrows

frontal

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exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place through the walls of the

alveoli

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hemoptysis

spitting blood

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anthracosis

black lung disease

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tachypnea

rapid rate of respiration

dysphonia

voice impairment

first division of the pharynx

nasopharynx

second division of the pharynx

oropharynx

third division of the pharynx

laryngopharynx

voice box

larynx

windpipe

trachea

form of pneumonia that can be prevented through vaccination is

bacterial

shortness of breath

dyspnea

thick mucus

phlegm

accumulation of pus in a body cavity

empyema

whooping cough

pertussis

ARDS

acute respiratory distress syndrome

cystic fibrosis-lungs clogged

FESS

functional endoscopic sinus surgery

SIDS

sudden infant death syndrome

URI

upper respiratory infection

apiration pneumonia

inhaling a foreign substance into the upper resp tract

abnormally rapid deep breathing

hyperventilation

diaphragm is relaxed during

exhalation

absence of spontaneous respiration

apnea

sudden spasmodic closure of larynx

laryngospasm

pneumorrhagia

bleeding from the lungs

pleurodynia

pain in the side

removing a portion of the lung

pneumonectomy

laryngectomy

surgical removal of larynx

epistaxis

nose bleed

accumulation of blood in the pleural cavity

hemothorax

correct damage to the septum of his nose

septoplasty

inflammation of the bronchial walls

bronchitis

emitted from mouth and used for diagnostic procedures

sputum

bluish discoloration of the skin caused by a lack of oxygen

cyanosis

patterns of rapid breathing, slow breathing, absense of breathing

Cheyne-Stokes respiration

abnormal discharge from the pharynx

pharyngorrhea

inflammation of the lungs

pneumonitis

paralysis of the walls of the bronchi

bronchoplegia

lob

lobe

sept/o

septum

-meter

measure

tuss

cough

coni

dust

-ectasis

stretching or enlargement