MTCh 9 Respiratory
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| The condition where the bronchi of the lungs are dilated outward is: | bronchi/ect/asis | ||||
| The lymphoid tissues located behind the nasal cavity are called: | tonsils "small mass or almond" | ||||
| Both food and air travel through the: | mouth and pharynx or throat | ||||
| The double-sac membrane that covers each lung and lines the thoracic cavity is the: | pleura | ||||
| The surgical term for the puncture of the chest cavity in order to aspirate fluid is called: | thoracocentesis | ||||
| The medical term 'hypoxemia' | deficient oxygen in the blood | ||||
| The area in the lungs where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged is called the: | alveolus or cavity (alveolar sacs) | ||||
| Pulmonary Endo/scop/y is best used --------- diseases of the Respiratory System. | view and diagnose | ||||
| The term Ortho/dont/ist literally means: | straight/teeth/specialist | ||||
| The term Eupnea actually means | well, easy, true, normal or good breathing | ||||
| An Upper Respiratory Infection is referred to with the Abbreviation: | URI | ||||
| Spiro/metry means to measure the breath and is used to evaluate: | Lung Capacity | ||||
| The term Dys/lexia literally means difficult or faulty: | words "reading and writing" | ||||
| THe term Dys/phonia actually means difficult or faulty: | sound or voice "Hoarseness" | ||||
| The disease of Crypto/cocc/o/sis is a _______________that can infect the lungs, skin, brain (CNS), bones, and urinary tract causing death. | yeast-like budding fungus "no spores" | ||||
| The disease of Aspergill/osis (to sprinkle/condition) is a soil or dust fungus that causes granular lesion on or in any body organ. Prognosis is poor like most systemic fungal infections. It is treated with: | fungi/cidal drugs | ||||
| The condition referred to as ________ is an acute viral infection that is usually seen in infants before 3 years of age (Y/O: years old). It occurs after an URI and causes vocal cord swelling, voice loss, hypoxia, & possible choking: | Croup | ||||
| Pneumonia can be caused by | Virus, Fungus, Bacteria (all of the above) | ||||
| Emphysema causes shortness of breath and a(n): | Barreled Chest Look "Advanced Stages" | ||||
| Influenza (Flu) (to influence) viruses are highly contagious airborne droplets that infect the respiratory tract for 2 to 7 (10) days. It is caused by a myxo/virus (mucus/poison). It usually kills over 20,000 people in this country each year. | 1 to 3 days | ||||
| Kerat/o/sis, Leuk/o/plakia, Tartar, Adenoid/itis, Squamous Cell Carcin/oma, Catarrh (Coryza), Cleft Palate, Thrush, and Candid/i/asis are all conditions that are usually diagnosed with a(n) ______ | oral or oro/pharyngeal | ||||
| The term Dys/phasia means difficult or faulty: | speech or utterance | ||||
| The term Trachy/os/tom/y actually means: | creation of an artificial mouth-like opening in the throat and neck | ||||
| The suffix ___________ is added to word part Pneumono-/________ to refer to the surgical procedure of puncturing the lung and aspirating fluids like blood, pus, & lymph. This procedure promotes easy breathing and cell oxygenation. | -centesis | ||||
| The diagnostic term for pus in the pleural space in the chest is: | pyo/thorax | ||||
| The diagnostic term for narrowing or contraction of the larynx or voice box is: | laryngospasm or laryngo/stenosis | ||||
| A patient with diagnosis of blood in chest has a: | hemo/thorax | ||||
| When lung tissue swells as a result of distention and loss of elasticity in the alveoli, the condition is called: | emphysema "puffed up" | ||||
| The diagnostic abbreviation for an infection of the nose, pharynx, larynx, and trachea is: | upper respiratory infection "URI" | ||||
| The diagnostic term that is also referred to as whooping cough is: | per/tussis "through/cough" | ||||
| The diagnostic term for a chronic respiratory disease characterized by paroxysms of coughing, wheezing, panting with shortness of breath is: | asthma "to pant" | ||||
| Pigeon Breeders Chest is different from Pigeon Chest in that the first condition is inherited or caused by Rickets (lack of Vitamin A and D), but the latter condition is caused by a(n) ______________ etiologic agent. | fungal | ||||
| A term that refers to food inhalation that blocks the airway: | aspiration "process of/without/breath" | ||||
| The term that means difficulty in speaking or making a sound is: | dys/phasic or dys/phonic | ||||
| Lobar Pneumonia refers to a lung infection in: | one or more of the 5 lobes in the 2 lungs | ||||
| The medical term Hypo/pnea actually means: | deficient rate and depth of breathing | ||||
| The medical term that means containing both mucus and pus is: | muco/purulent | ||||
| The medical term Nebuliz/er is defined as: | a device "one who" creates a fine spray or mist | ||||
| The medical term Chord/itis or Cord/itis actually means: | inflammation of the vocal cords | ||||
| The medical term Chord/itis or Cord/itis actually means: | puffed up | ||||
| The medical term Asthma literally means | panting | ||||
| Pigeon Breeders Chest is different from Pigeon Chest in that the first condition is inherited or caused by Rickets (lack of Vitamin A and D), but the latter condition is caused by a(n) ______________ etiologic agent. | fungal | ||||
| A term that refers to food inhalation that blocks the airway: | aspriation "process of/without/breath" | ||||
| THe term that means difficulty in speaking or making a sound is: | dys/phasic or dys/phonic | ||||
| Lobar Pneumonia refers to a lung infection in: | one or more of the 5 lobes in the 2 lungs | ||||
| The medical term Hypo/pnea actually means: | deficient rate and depth of breathing | ||||
| The medical term that means containing both mucus and pus is: | muco/purulent | ||||
| The medical term Nebuliz/er is defined as: | a device "one who" creates a fine spray or mist | ||||
| The medical term Chord/itis or Cord/itis actually means: | inflammation of the vocal cords | ||||
| The medical term Emphysema literally means: | puffed up | ||||
| The medical term Asthma literally means: | panting | ||||
| Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is an inherited exocrine gland disorder that causes thick secretions of ________________ to accumulation in the lungs. | mucus and pus from respiratory infections | ||||
| The medical term Dipther/ia literally means: | membrane/refers | ||||
| The medical term Pertussis actually refers to: | whooping cough and the bacteria Bordetella pertussis | ||||
| The disease of Histoplasmosis or Darlings Disease is a _______________ infection caused by Histoplasma acapsulatum. Bird or cat feces is the source and the disease is characterized by fever, malaise, coughing, respiratory failure, and lymph/adeno/path/y. | fungus or fungus spore | ||||
| The Schick Skin Test is used to detect _______________, which is caused by the bacteria Corynebacterium diphtheriae. | Diptheria | ||||
| The Mantoux Skin Test is used to diagnose: | Tuberculosis "Mycobacterim tuberculosis rod-shaped bacteria" | ||||
| Anthrax infections (Bacillus anthracis bacteria) are classified as infecting the: | Pulmonary System (lungs); Digestive System (intestines); Cutaneous System (skin) (all of the above) | ||||
| Bronchitis often progresses to a more severe lung condition called _____________________, which was the leading world killer around 1900 A.D. | Pneumonia | ||||
| Tuberculosis (worlds leading killer) is caused by a bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis and causes bacteria colony swellings (tubers) in the lungs and other body parts. TB infects approximately ___________ People. | 2 Billion of the worlds 6 billion | ||||
| The Etiologic Agent (E.A.) or causative agent that is responsible for Anthrax is: | Bacillus anthracis |
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Created by:
KC Croy
on 2009-04-06