0
Q
Anthrac/o
A
Coal
1
Q
Alveol/o
A
Alveolus; air sac
2
Q
Atel/o
A
Incomplete
3
Q
Coni/o
A
Dust
4
Q
Diaphragmatic/o
A
Diaphragm
5
Q
Lob/o
A
Lobe
6
Q
Orth/o
A
Straight, upright
7
Q
Ox/o
A
Oxygen
8
Q
Pneum/o
A
Lung, air
9
Q
Spir/o
A
Breathing
10
Q
-capnia
A
Carbon dioxide
11
Q
-ecstasis
A
Dilated, expansion
12
Q
-osmia
A
Smell
13
Q
-pnea
A
Breathing
14
Q
-thorax
A
Chest
15
Q
Pharynx
A
Throat
16
Q
Volume of air moving in and out of lungs in a single relaxed breath
A
Tidal volume (TV)
17
Q
Volume of air remaining in lungs after a forced exhale
A
Residual volume (RV)
18
Q
Bronchiectasis
A
Dilated bronchus
19
Q
Laryngoplegia
A
Paralysis of larynx
20
Q
Pleurocentesis
A
Puncture of pleura to withdraw fluid
21
Q
Pleurodynia
A
Pleura pain
22
Q
Anoxia
A
Condition of no oxygen
23
Q
Hypoxemia
A
Blood condition of insufficient oxygen
24
Hypoxia
Condition of insufficient oxygen
25
Rhinorrhagia
Rapid flood (of blood) from the nose
26
Rhinorrhea
Nose discharge
27
Thoracalgia
Chest pain
28
Thoracotomy
Incision to the chest
29
Acapnia
No carbon dioxide
30
Hypercapnia
Excessive carbon dioxide
31
Hemothorax
Blood in the chest
32
Pyothorax
Pus in the chest
33
Pneumothorax
Air in the chest
34
Slow breathing
Dyspnea
35
Normal breathing
Eupnea
36
Epistaxis
A nosebleed
37
Cough up blood or blood stained sputum
Hemoptysis
38
Branch of medicine involving diagnosis and treatment of diseases of ear, nose, and throat
Otorhinolaryngology
39
Grating sound made when layers of pleura run together during respiration
Pleural rub
40
Musical sound during expiration; caused by bronchial tube spams
Rhonchi
41
Harsh, high pitched breath sound; indicates obstruction in the airway
Stridor
42
Condition in which alveoli in a portion of lung collapsed; prevents gas exchange in lung
Atelectasis
43
Fungal infection of lungs
Histoplasmosis
44
Inflammation of pleura; characterized by sharp pain with each breath
Pleurisy
45
Collection of air in pleural cavity; may result in collapsed lunges
Pneumothorax
46
Blood test of oxygen and carbon dioxide levels in blood
Arterial blood gases (ABGs)
