Chapter5 Flashcards
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Carbon dioxide
Tasteless colorless odorless gas produced by body cell during metabolism
Cartilage
Connective tissue
Cilia
Minute, hair like structure that extend from surface of a cell
Diffuse
Movement of substances from high concentration to low concentration
Oxygen
Tasteless colorless odorless gas our human respiration
PH
Degree of acidity or alkalinity
Nasal
Pertaining to nose
Rhinoplasty
Surgical repair of nose
Septoplasty
Surgical repair of septum
Sinusotomy
Incision of sinus(cavity)
Pharyngoscope
Instrument for examining of) pharynx (throat)
Adenoidectomy
Excision of adenoids
Peritonsillar
Pertaining to around tonsils
Epiglottis
Inflammation of epiglottis
Laryngoplegia
Paralysis of larynx( voice box )
Tracheoplasly
Surgical repair of trachea
Branchiectasis
Dilation or expansion of bronchus
Bronchoscope
Instrument for examining bronchus
Bronchiolitis
Inflammation of bronchiole
Alveolar
Pertaining to alveolus
Pleuroscopy
Visual examination of pleura
Pneumolith
Stone in the lung
Pneumonia
Condition of the lung
Pulmonologist
Specialist in the study of lung