Unit 5 Flashcards

Question

Som/o

Answer 1

Breathe, breathing

Answer 2

Without or absence

Answer 3

Normal, good

Answer 4

All, total

Answer 5

Many, much

Answer 6

Pertaining to

Answer 7

Pertaining to

Answer 8

Pertaining to

Answer 9

Hernia or protrusion

Answer 10

Surgical puncture to aspirants fluid (with a needle)

Answer 11

Blood condition

Answer 12

Stretching out, dilate, expand

Answer 13

Record, x-ray image

Answer 14

Process of recording x-ray imaging

Answer 15

Instrument used to measure

Answer 16

Measurement

Answer 17

Surgical fixation, suspension

Answer 18

Sound or voice

Answer 19

Rapid flow of breathing

Answer 20

Instrument used for visual examination

Answer 21

Visual examination

Answer 22

Pertaining to visual examination

Answer 23

Sudden, involuntary muscle contraction

Answer 24

Constructing or narrowing

Answer 25

Creation of an artificial opening

Answer 26

Cut into or incision

Answer 27

Inflammation of the adenoids

Answer 28

Incomplete expansion (of the lung of a newborn or collapsed lung)

Answer 29

Dilation of the bronchi

Answer 30

Inflammation of the bronchi

Answer 31

Cancerous tumor originating in the bronchus

Answer 32

Diseased state of the bronchi and lungs

Answer 33

Hernia of the diaphragm

Answer 34

Inflammation of the epiglottis

Answer 35

Blood in the chest

Answer 36

Inflammation of the larynx

Answer 37

Inflammation of the larynx, trachea, and bronchi (acute form is called croup)

Answer 38

Pertaining to the lobes: diseased state of the lung (infection of one or more lobes of the lung)

Answer 39

Inflammation of the nose and pharynx

Answer 40

Inflammation of all sinuses

Answer 41

Inflammation of the pharynx

Answer 42

Inflammation of the pleura

Answer 43

Hernia of the lung (lung tissue protrudes through an opening of the chest)

Answer 44

Abnormal condition of dust in the lungs

Answer 45

Diseased state of the lung (infection and inflammation caused by bacteria, viruses, and fungi)

Answer 46

Inflammation of the lung

Answer 47

Air in the chest which causes collapse of the lung

Answer 48

Pertaining to (in) the lung, new growth (tumor)

Answer 49

Pus in the chest

Answer 50

Inflammation of the nose

Answer 51

Abnormal condition of fungus in the nose

Answer 52

Rapid flow of blood from the nose

Answer 53

Pain in the chest

Answer 54

Inflammation of the tonsils

Answer 55

Inflammation of the trachea

Answer 56

Narrowing of the trachea

Answer 57

Excision of the adenoids

Answer 58

Surgical instrument used to cut the adenoids

Answer 59

Surgical repair of the bronchus

Answer 60

Excision of the larynx

Answer 61

Surgical repair of the larynx

Answer 62

Creation of an artificial opening into the larynx

Answer 63

Incision of the larynx and trachea

Answer 64

Excision of a lobe (of the lung)

Answer 65

Surgical fixation of the pleura

Answer 66

Incision of the lung and bronchus

Answer 67

Excision of a lung

Answer 68

Surgical repair of the nose

Answer 69

Surgical repair of the nasal septum

Answer 70

Incision into the nasal septum

Answer 71

Incision of a sinus

Answer 72

Surgical puncture to aspirate fluid from the chest cavity

Answer 73

Incision into the chest cavity

Answer 74

Excision of the tonsils

Answer 75

Surgical repair of the trachea

Answer 76

Creation of an artificial opening into the trachea

Answer 77

Incision of the trachea

Answer 78

Instrument used for visual examination of the bronchi

Answer 79

Visual examination of the bronchi

Answer 80

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

Answer 81

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

Answer 82

Visual examination within (a hollow organ or body cavity)

Answer 83

Instrument used for visual examination if the larynx

Answer 84

Visual examination of the larynx

Answer 85

Instrument used for visual examination of the thorax

Answer 86

Visual examination of the thorax

Answer 87

Instrument used to measure carbon dioxide (levels in expired gas)

Answer 88

Instrument used to measure oxygen (saturation in the blood)

Answer 89

Instrument used to measure breathing/ lung volume

Answer 90

A measurement of breathing/ lung volume

Answer 91

Process of recording many tests during sleep (used to diagnose obstructive sleep apnea)

Answer 92

Computerized images of the chest created in sections sliced from front to back (used to diagnose tumors)

Answer 93

An x-ray image of the chest used to evaluate the lungs and the heart

Answer 94

A nuclear medicine procedure used to diagnose pulmonary embolism and other conditions

Answer 95

A test performed on sputum to determine the presence of acid-fast bacilli, which causes tuberculosis

Answer 96

A test performed on arterial blood to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases

Answer 97

A group of tests performed to measure breathing, which is used to determine respiratory function or abnormalities

Answer 98

A noninvasive method of measuring oxygen in the blood by using a device that attaches to the fingertip

Answer 99

A test performed on individuals who have been recently exposed to tuberculosis

Answer 100

Condition of absence of carbon dioxide (in the blood)

Answer 101

Absence of oxygen

Answer 102

Absence of voice

Answer 103

Absence of breathing

Answer 104

Pertaining to the bronchi and alveoli

Answer 105

Spasmodic contraction in the bronchi

Answer 106

Pertaining to the diaphragm

Answer 107

Difficult speaking

Answer 108

Difficult breathing

Answer 109

Pertaining to within the trachea

Answer 110

Normal breathing

Answer 111

Condition of excessive carbon dioxide (in the blood)

Answer 112

Excessive breathing

Answer 113

Condition of deficient carbon dioxide (in the blood)

Answer 114

Deficient breathing

Answer 115

Deficient oxygen in the blood

Answer 116

Deficient oxygen to the tissues

Answer 117

Pertaining to within the pleura

Answer 118

Pertaining to the larynx

Answer 119

Spasmodic contraction of the larynx

Answer 120

Resembling mucus

Answer 121

Pertaining to mucus

Answer 122

Pertaining to the nose ans pharynx

Answer 123

Able to breathe only in an upright position

Answer 124

Pertaining to the lungs

Answer 125

Discharge from the nose (as in a cold)

Answer 126

Pertaining to the chest

Answer 127

Passageway by which air enters and leaves the lungs as well as a mechanical device used to keep the air passageway unobstructed

Answer 128

Deprivation of oxygen for tissue use (suffocation)

Answer 129

To withdraw fluid or to suction as well as to draw foreign material into the respiratory tract

Answer 130

Agent causing narrowing of the bronchi

Answer 131

Agent causing the bronchi to widen

Answer 132

Ventilation of the lungs beyond normal body needs

Answer 133

Ventilation of the lungs that does not fulfill the body's gas exchange needs

Answer 134

Containing both mucus and pus

Answer 135

Device that creates a mist used to deliver medication for giving respiratory treatment

Answer 136

An infection acquired during hospitalization

Answer 137

Periodic, sudden attack

Answer 138

Mucous secretion from the lungs, bronchi, and trachea expelled through the mouth

Answer 139

Mechanical device used to assist with or substitute for breathing when patient cannot breathe unassisted

Answer 140

Respiratory failure in an adult as a result of disease or injury (symptoms: dyspnea, rapid breathing, and cyanosis)

Answer 141

Respiratory disease characterized by paroxysms of causing, wheezing, and shortness of breath

Answer 142

A group of disorders that are almost always a result of smoking that obstructs bronchial flow

Answer 143

Fungal disease affecting the lungs and sometimes other organs of the body

Answer 144

Serious cardiac disease associated with chronic lung disorders

Answer 145

Condition resulting from acute obstruction of the larynx, caused by viral or bacterial infection, allergy, or foreign body

Answer 146

Hereditary disorder of the endocrine glands characterized by excess mucus production in the respiratory tract, pancreatic deficiency, and other symptoms

Answer 147

One part of the nasal cavity is smaller due to malformation or injury

Answer 148

Stretching of lung tissue caused by the alveoli becoming distended and losing elasticity

Answer 149

Highly infectious respiratory disease caused by a virus

Answer 150

A lobar pneumonia caused by the bacterium legionella pneumophila

Answer 151

Repetitive pharyngeal collapse during sleep, which leads to absence of breathing

Answer 152

Respiratory disease characterized by an acute crowing inspiration, or whoop (whooping cough)

Answer 153

Escape of fluid into the pleural space as a result of inflammation

Answer 154

A pneumonia caused by P. carinii, a fungus. Common in patients with AIDS

Answer 155

Fluid accumulation in the alveoli and bronchioles

Answer 156

Foreign matter, such as a blood clot, air, or fat clot, carried in the circulation to the pulmonary artery, where it blocks circulation

Answer 157

An infectious disease, caused by an acid-fast bacillus, most commonly spread by inhalation of small particles and usually affecting the lungs

Answer 158

Infection of the nasal cavity, pharynx, or larynx

Answer 159

Arterial blood gases

Answer 160

Acid-fast bacilli

Answer 161

Adult respiratory distress syndrome

Answer 162

Cystic fibrosis

Answer 163

Carbon dioxide

Answer 164

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Answer 165

Computed tomography

Answer 166

Chest x-ray

Answer 167

Left lower lobe

Answer 168

Laryngotracheobronchitis

Answer 169

Left upper lobe

Answer 170

Obstructive sleep apnea

Answer 171

Pneumocystis carinii

Answer 172

Pulmonary embolism

Answer 173

Pulmonary function tests

Answer 174

Polysomnography

Answer 175

Right lower lobe

Answer 176

Right middle lobe

Answer 177

Right upper lobe

Answer 178

Tuberculosis

Answer 179

Upper respiratory infection

Answer 180

Ventilation-perfusion scanning

Unit 5 Flashcards

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