med term 3 tiktok Flashcards
(11 cards)
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What is Eupnoea?
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Normal breathing
2
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What is Apnea?
A
Absence of breathing
3
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What is Dyspnea?
A
Difficulty in breathing
4
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What is Hypoxia?
A
Decrease of oxygen in tissue
5
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What is Hypoxemia?
A
Decrease of oxygen in blood
6
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What is Asphyxia?
A
Condition caused by insufficient intake of oxygen
7
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What is Aphonia?
A
Loss of voice
8
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What is Aphasia?
A
Inability to speak
9
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What is Ascitis?
A
Accumulation of fluid in peritoneal cavity
Peritoneal cavity: the space within the abdomen that contains the intestine, the stomach, and the liver.
10
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What is Ataxia?
A
A neurological condition
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