Respiratory System
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| The term for nosebleed | Epistaxis
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| The term used to indicate a deficient amount of oxygen in the blood | hypoxemia
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| Tapping over the body to elicit vibrations and sounds | percussion
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| Pleur/o is a combining form meaning | pleura
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| The therapy providing exercise of the lungs to prevent respiratory complications after surgery | incentive spirometry
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| The root in hypoxia means | oxygen
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| The exchange of gases within the body is called | respiration
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| The combining form that means breathing | spir/o
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| The tin-walled microscopic air sacs that exchange gases | alveoli
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| Inflammation of the sinuses | sinusitis
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| emphysema |
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| hemoptysis |
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| Hyperventilation | the term describing and excessive movement of air in and out of the lungs
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| The removal of a lobe of the lung | lobectomy
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| Examination of the airways using a flexible endoscope is called | bronchoscopy
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| cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
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| Prolonged inhalation of fine dusts results in a chronic restrictive pulomonary disease | pneumoconiosis
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| Tracheostomy involves the surgical creation of an opening into the | windpipe
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| Bronch/o | combining form meaning airway
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| Another term for pharyngeal tonsil | adenoid
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| Epyema describes the prescence of _____ in the pleural space. | pus
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| What type of imaging technology is involved in lung scan? | sonography
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| Described as hairlike | Cilia
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| bronchiectasis |
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| The combining form meaning carbon dioxide | capn/o
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| Rhin/o is a combining form meaning | nose
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| The inability to breathe is termed | apnea
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| Creation of an opening in the the trachea is called | tracheostomy
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| The membranes enclosing the lung and lining the thoracic cavity | Pleura
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| Wheezes are also know as | ronchi
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| Oropharynx refers to the ___________ and throat. | mouth
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| eupnea |
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| The obstructive pulmonary disease caused by spasm of the bronchial tubes with attacks of wheezing, dyspnea, and cough is | asthma
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| A thin, watery discharge from the nose is termed | rhinorrhea
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| pneumonia |
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| Pulmonary angiography | radiology of the blood vessels of the lungs after injection of a contrast material
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| Alveolar pertains to | air sac
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| The ___________ prevents food from entering the airway | epiglottis
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| The term describing shallow breathing is | hyponea
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| Laryngotracheobronchitis is commonly called | croup
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| How many lung lobes are there? | five
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| The respiratory therapy technique that involves passage of a tube via the nose or mouth to open the airway for delivering gas mixtures to the lungs is | endotracheal intubation
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| Pharyng/o | the combining form for the throat
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| The device that pumps a constant pressurized flow of air through the nasal passages during sleep to prevent airway closure is known as | CPAP
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| spirometry |
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| Pleur/o | the combining form meaning pleura
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| Thorac/o | combining form meaning chest
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| A condition of enlargement of the right vestricle as a result of chronic disease within the lungs is called | cor pulmonale
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| The doctor who specializes in the study and treatment of the lung is called a | pulmonologist
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| The term describing solid material within the air spaces of the lungs as noted on x-ray film is | pulmonary infiltrate
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| Which test procedure includes measurement of the partial pressure of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood | arterial blood gas assay
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| The ability to breathe only while upright is called | orthopnea
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| The material expelled from the lungs by coughing is called | sputum
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| thracentesis |
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| Pneumothorax refers to | air in the pleural space
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| The trachea splits into the right and left | bronchi
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| COPD is a | combination of emphysema and chronic bronchitis
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| The small projection hanging from the back middle edge of the soft palate, named for its grapelike shape, is the | uvula
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| Excision of the tonsils is called | tonsillectomy
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| A drug that breaks up mucus and promotes coughing | expectorant
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| Vital capacity | the amount of air exhaled after maximal inspiration
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| the term describing blood in the pleural cavity | hemothorax
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