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Chapter 7 BDSY
Respiratory System
Term | Definition |
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apnea | absence of breathing |
aspiration | the exhalation of breathing |
asthma | constricted airways causing wheezing |
bronchitis | inflammation of the bronchi |
tonsillitis | inflammation of the tonsils |
dyspnea | difficult breathing |
emphysema | |
epistaxis | nose bleed |
eupnea | |
hemoptysis | |
hyperventilation | rapid breathing |
influenza | the flu |
pharyngitis | inflammation of the pharynx |
sinusitis | inflammation of the sinuses |
trachea | windpipe |