week 2- quiz 4 Flashcards by My Zak

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inflammation of the adenoids

adenoiditis

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inflammation of the alveoli (of the lungs)

alveolitis

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incomplete expansion

atelectasis

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dilation of the bronchi

bronchiectasis

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inflammation of the bronchi

bronchitis

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carncerous tumor originating in a bronchus

bronchogenic carcinoma

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diseased state of the bronchi and lungs

bronchopneumonia

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hernia of the diaphragm

diaphragmatocele

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inflammation of the epiglottis

epiglottitis

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inflammation of the larynx

laryngitis

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inflammation of the larynx, trachea, and bronchi

laryngotracheobronchitis

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inflammation of the nose and pharynx

nasopharyngitis

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inflammation of the pharynx

pharyngitis

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inflammation of the pleura

pleuritis

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hernia of the lung

pneumatocele

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abnormal condition of dust in the lungs

penumoconiosis

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diseased state of the lung

pneumonia

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inflammation of the lung

pneumonitis

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air in the chest cavity

pneumothorax

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pus in the chest cavity

pyothorax

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inflammation of the nose

rhinitis

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abnormal condition of fungus in the nose

rhinomycosis

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rapid flow of blood from the nose

rhinorrhagia

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inflammation of the sinuses

sinusitis

pain in the chest

thoracalgia

inflammation of the tonsils

tonsillitis

inflammation of the trachea

tracheitis

narrowing of the trachea

tracheostenosis

excision of the adenoids

adenoidectomy

surgical repair of a bronchus

bronchoplasty

excision of the larynx

laryngectomy

creation of an artificial opening into the larynx

laryngostomy

surgical repair of the larynx

laryngoplasty

excision of a lobe (of the lung)

lobectomy

surgical fixation of the pleura

pleuropexy

excision of a lung

pneumonectomy

surgical reapir of the (nasal) septum

septoplasty

incision into the (nasal) septum

septotomy

incision into a sinus

sinusotomy

surgical procedure to aspirate fluid from the chest cavity

thoracocentesis

incision into the chest cavity

thoracotomy

excision of the tonsils

tonsillectomy

surgical repair of the trachea

trahceoplasty

creationg of an artifical opening into the trachea

tracheostomy

inciscion into the trachea

tracheotomy

instrument used for visual examination of the bronchi

bronchoscope

visual examination of the bronchi

bronchoscopy

instrument used for visual examination within (a hollow organ or body cavity)

endoscope

pertainig to visual examination within (a hollow organ or body cavity)

endoscopic

visual examination within (a hollow organ or body cavity)

endoscopy

instrument used for visual examination of the larynx

laryngoscope

visual examination of the larynx

laryngoscopy

instrument used for visual examination of the chest cavity

thoracoscope

visual examination of the chest cavity

thoracoscopy

record of x-rays

radiograph

process of recording x-rays

radiography

record of sound

sonogram

process of recording sound

sonography

process of recording slides

tomography

instrument used to measure carbon dioxide

capnometer

instrument used ot measure oxygen

oximeter

instrument used to measure breathing

spirometer

a measurement of breathing

spirometry

condition of absense (less than normal level) of carbon dioxide

acapnia

pertaining to an alveolus

alveolar

condition of absence (deficiency) of oxygen

anoxia

condition of absense of voice

aphonia

absense of breathing

apnea

pertaining to the bronchi and alveoli

bronchoalveolar

spasmodic contraction of the bronchi

bronchospasm

pertaining to the diaphragm

diaphragmatic

condition of difficult speaking

dysphonia

difficult breathing

dyspnea

pertaining to within the trachea

endotracheal

normal breathing

eupnea

condition of excessive carbon dioxide

hypercapnia

excessive breathing

hyperpnea

condition of deficient carbon dioxide

hypocapnia

deficient breathing

hypopnea

deficient oxygen in the blood

hypoxemia

condition of deficient oxygen (to the tissues)

hypoxia

pertaining to within the pleura

intrapleural

pertaining to the larynx

laryngeal

spasmodic contraction of the larynx

laryngospasm

resembling mucus

mucous

pertaining to the nose and pharynx

nasopharyngeal

able to breathe easier in a straight / upright positions

orthopnea

pain in the diaphragm

phrenalgia

spams of the diaphragm

phrenospasm

pertaining to the lungs

pulmonary

physician who studies and treats diseases of the lung

pulmonologist

study of the lung

pulmonology

physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of dieases using medical imaging

radiologist

study of x-rays

radiology

discharge from the nose

rhinorrhea

rapid breathing

tachypnea

pertaining to the chest

thoracic

week 2- quiz 4 Flashcards

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