Unit 5 Respiratory Flashcards
(186 cards)
1
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Adenoid/o
A
Adenoids
2
Q
Alveol/o
A
Avenolus
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Q
Bronch/o
A
Bronchus
4
Q
Diaphragmat/o
A
Diaphragm
5
Q
Epiglott/o
A
Epiglottis
6
Q
Laryng/o
A
Larynx
7
Q
Lob/o
A
Lobe
8
Q
Nas/o
Rhin/o
A
Nose
9
Q
Pharyng/o
A
Pharynx
10
Q
Pleur/o
A
Pleura
11
Q
Pneum/o
A
Lung, air
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Q
Pulmón
A
Lung
13
Q
Sept/o
A
Septum
14
Q
Sinus
A
Sinus
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Q
Thorac/o
A
Thorax
16
Q
Tonsil/o
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Tonsil
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Q
Trache/o
A
Trachea
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Q
Atel/o
A
Imperfect
19
Q
Capn/o
A
Carbon dioxide
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Q
Hem/o
Hemat/o
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Blood
21
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Muc/o
A
Mucus
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Orth/o
A
Straight
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Ox/o
Ox/i
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Oxygen
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Py/o
A
Pus
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Som/o
Sleep
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Spir/o
Breathe
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A-, An
Without or abuse of
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Endo
Within
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Eu
Normal, good
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Pan
All, total
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Poly
Many, much
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Algia
Pain
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Ar
Ary
Eal
Pertaining to
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Cele
Hernia or protrusion
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Centesis
Surgical puncture to aspirante fluid
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Emia
Blood condition
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Extasis
Stretching out, dilate, expand
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Gram
Record, x ray image
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Graphy
Process of recording x ray image
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Meter
Instrument used to measure
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Metery
Measurement
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Oxia
Oxygen
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Pexy
Surgical fixation, suspension
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Phonia
Sound or voice
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Pnea
Breathing
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Rrhagia
Rapid flow of breathing
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Scope
Instrument used for visual exam
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Scopy
Visual examination
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Scopic
Pertaining to visual exam
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Spasm
Sudden, involuntary muscle contraction
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Stenosis
Construction or narrowing
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Stomy
Creation of an artificial opening
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Thorax
Chest
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To my
Cut into of incision
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Nose
Lined filled w music and fine hairs. Acts as filter to moisten and warm fur entering air
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Nasal septum
Partition separating the right and left nasal cavities
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Pharynx
Good and air passage way. Air enters from nasal cavities and passes through pharynx and larynx. Enters pharynx from mouth and passes into esophagus.
58
Adenoids
Lymphoid tissue located behind the mouth
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Larynx(voicebox)
Location of the vocal cords. Air enters from the pharynx
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Epiglottis
Flap of cartilage that automatically covers the opening of and keeps food from entering the larynx during swallowing
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Trachea
Passageway for the bronchi
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Bronchus
One of two branches from the trachea that conducts air into the lungs where it divides and subdivides.
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Bronchioles
Smallest subdivision of bronchial tree
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Alveolus
Air sacs at the end of the bronchioles. Oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanges through the alveolar walls and capillaries
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Lungs
Two spongelike organs I. Thoracic cavity. Right lung consists of three lobes and the left lung has two lobes
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Pleura
Serous membrane covering each lung and lining the thoracic cavity
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Diaphragm
Muscular partition that separated the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity. It aids on the breathing process
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Mediastinum
Space between the lungs. Contains the heart, esophagus, trachea, great blood vessels, and other
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Adenoiditis
Inflammation of the adenoids
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Atelectasis
Incomplete expansion
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Bronchiectasis
Dilation of the bronchi
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Bronchitis
Inflammation of the bronchi
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Bronchogenic carcinoma
Cancerous tumor originating in the bronchus
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Bronchopneumonia
Diseased state of th bronchi and lungs
75
Diaphramatocele
Hernia of the diaphragm
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Epiglottis
Inflammation of the epiglottis
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Hemothorax
Blood in the chest
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Laryngitis
Inflammation of the larynx
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Laryngotracheobronchitis
Inflammation of the larynx, trachea, and bronchi
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Lobar pneumonia
Pertaining to the lobes; diseases state of lung
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Nasopharyngitis
Inflammation of all sinuses
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Pansinusitis
Inflammation of sinuses
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Pleuritis
Inflammation of the pleura
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Pneumatocele
Hernia of the lung
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Pneumoconiosis
Abnormal condition of dust in lungs
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Pneumonia
Diseased state of lung
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Pneumonitis
Inflammation of lung
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Pneumothorax
Air in chest that causes collapse of lung
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Pulmonary neoplasm
Pertaining to the lung, new growth
90
Pyothroax
Pus in chest
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Rhinitis
Inflammation of the nose
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Rhinomycosis
Abnormal condition of fungus in the nose
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Rhinorrhagia
Rapid flow of blood from the nose
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Thoracalgia
Pain in chest
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Tonsillitis
Inflammation of the tonsils
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Tracheitis
Inflammation of the trachea
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Tracheostenosis
Narrowing the the trachea
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Adult respiratory distress syndrome
Respiratory failure in an adult asa result of disease of injury. Raid breathing, dyspnea, cyanosis
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Asthma
Respiratory disease by paroxysms of coughing, wheezing, and short breath
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Group of disorder that are almost always a result of smoking that obstructs bronchial flow.
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Coccidioidomycosis
Fungal disease affecting the lungs and sometimes other organs of the body
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Cor pulmonale
Serious cardiac disease associated with chronic lung disorders like emphysema
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Croup
Condition resulting from cute obstruction of larynx, characterized by barking cough, hoarseness and stridor
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Cystic fibrosis
Hereditary disorder of the endocrine glands characterized by excess mucus production on the respiratory tract, pancreatic deficiency, others
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Deviated septum
One part of nasal cavity is smaller bc pd malformation injury
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Emphysema
Starching of lung tissue caused by alveoli becoming distended and losing elasticity
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Epistaxis
Nosebleed
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Influenza
Highly infectious respiratory disease caused by a virus
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Legionnaire disease
Lobar pneumonia caused by bacterium
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Obstructive sleep apnea
Pharyngeal collapsed durning sleep, absence of breathing
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Pertussis
Disease characterized by acute crowing inspiration or whoop
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Pleural effusion
Escape of fluid into pleural space as result of inflammation
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Pneumonia
| P carinii
Pneumonia caused by p carinii, fungus common in patients with aids
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Pulmonary edema
Fluid accumulation in alveoli and bronchioles
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Pulmonary embolism
Foreign matter such as blood clot, air or far clot carried on the circulation to the pulmonary artery , where it blocks circulation
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Tuberculosis
Infectious disease caused by a acid fast bacillus, spread by inhalation of small particles affecting lungs
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Upper respiratory infection
Infection of the nasal cavity, pharynx or larynx
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Adenoidectomy
Excision of adenoids
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Adentome
Surgical instrument to cut adenoids
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Bronchoplasty
Surgical repair of bronchus
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Laryngectomy
Excision of the larynx
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Laryngoplasty
Surgical repair of larynx
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Laryngotracheotomy
Incision of the larynx and trachea
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Lobectomy
Excision of lobe
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Pleuropexy
Surgical fixation of the pleura
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Pneumobronchotomy
Incision of the lungs and bronchus
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Pneumonectomy
Excision of lung
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Rhinoplasty
Surgical repair of the nose
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Septoplasty
Surgical repair of the nasal septum
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Septotomy
Incision into the nasal septum
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Sinusotomy
Incision of sinus
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Thoracocentesis
Surgical puncture of aspire fluid from the chest cavity
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Thoracotomy
Incision into the chest cavity
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Tonsillectomy
Excision of tonsils
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Tracheoplasty
Surgical repair of trachea
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Thracheostomy
Creation of an opening into the trachea
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Tracheotomy
Incision of the trachea
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Bronchoscope
Instrument used for visual examination of the bronchi
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Bronchoscopy
Visual examination o free bronchi
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Endoscope
Instrument used for visual examination
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Endoscopic
Pertaining to visual examination within
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Laryngoscopy
Visual examination of the thorax
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Laryngoscope
Instrument used for visual examination of the larynx
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Thoracoscope
Instrument used for visual examination of thorax
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Thoracoscopy
Visual examination of the thorax
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Capnometer
Instrument used to measure carbon dioxide
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Airway
Passageway where air enters and leaves the lungs
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Asphyxia
Deprivation of oxygen for tissue use, suffocation
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Aspirate
To withdraw fluid of to suction and to draw foreign material into respiratory tract
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Bronchoconstrictor
Agent causing narrowing of bronchi
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Bronchodilator
Agent causing bronchi to widen
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Cough
Sudden noisy expulsion of air from lungs
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Hiccup
Sudden catching of breath with spasmodic contraction of diaphragm
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Hyperventilation
Ventilation beyond normal body needs
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Hypoventilation
Ventilation of the lungs that doesn't fulfill the body's gas exchange needs
156
Mucopurulent
Confusing mucus and pus
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Mucus
Slimy fluid secreted by muscles membrane
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Nebulizer
Creates a mist used to deliver medication for giving respiratory treatment
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Nosocomial infection
Infection acquired during hospitalization
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Paroxysm
Periodic sudden attack
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Patent
Open
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Sputum
Mucous secretion from lungs bronchi and trachea epxpeeled through the mouth
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Ventilator
Used to assist of substitute for breathing when patient can't breath unassisted
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ABG
Arterial blood gases
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AFB
Acid fast bacilli
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ARDS
Adult respiratory distress syndrome
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CF
Cystic fibrosis
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CO2
Carbon dioxide
169
COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
170
CT
Computed tomography
171
CXR
Chest x ray
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Flu
Influenza
173
LLL
Left lower lobe
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LTB
Laryngotracheobronchitis
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LUL
Left upper lobe
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O2
Oxygen
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OSA
Obstructive sleep apnea
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PCP
Pneumocystis cari I pneumonia
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PE
Pulmonary embolism
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PFTs
Pulmonary function tests
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PSG
Polysomnography
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RLL
Right lower lobe
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RUP
Right upper lobe
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TB
Tuberculosis
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URI
Upper respiratory infection
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VPS
Ventilation perfusion scanning
