Chapters 6 and 7
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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adenoids | pharyngeal tonsils
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alveoli | tiny air sacs at the end of the bronchioles
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anemia | reduction in number of erythrocytes
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antigen | stimulate the immune system
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bronchioles | narrowest air tubes in lungs
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cilia | hair in areas like the nose and eyelashes to stop dust and bacteria
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croup | viral respiratory infection common in infants and childern
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edema | body tissues containing excessive amounts of fluid
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epiglottis | flap of cartilage that covers the larynx when persons swallow
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hematopoiesie | process of forming blood
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influenza | the flu
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laryngitis | inflammation of the larynx
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lymphadentitis | inflammation of the lymph nodes
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lymphoma | tumor in the lymphatic tissue
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metastasize | when cancer cells migrate away from tumor site
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Otorhinolaryngology | the study of the ears, nose and larynx
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pathogen | disease bearing organ
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phlebotomist | specialist in drawing blood
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pneumonia | inflammatory condition of the lungs
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pneumothorax | collection of air or gas in the pleural cavity, can result in a collapsed lung
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pulmonary embolism | blood clot or air bubble in pulmonary artery or one of the bronchus
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rhinorrhea | watery discharge from the nose; runny nose
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serum | clear sticky fluid that remains after blood has clotted
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splenectomy | surgical removal of the spleen
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thoracotomy | incision into the chest
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thrombopenia | too few clotting cells
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tracheostomy | surgically create an opening in the trachea
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vaccination | protection against communicable diseases by stimulating the immune system to produce antibodies against that disease
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ventilation | movement of air in and out of lungs
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