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Ch 8 MT Bingo

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rhinitis   inflammation of the nose  
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pulmonary   pertaining to the lungs  
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pharyngitis   inflammation of the throat  
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sputum   material raised from inflamed membranes of the respiratory tract  
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antitussive   the term for an agent that is used to prevent or relieve a cough  
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inspiration   breathing air into the lungs  
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orthopnea   respiratory condition in which there is discomfort in breathing in any position except sitting erect  
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spirometry   the measurement of the amount of air taken into and expelled from the lungs  
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aphasia   the inability to communicate through speech, writing or signs caused by improper functioning of the brain  
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embolism   the sudden blocking of an artery by foreign material  
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pneumonia   inflammation of the lungs  
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alveoli   tiny air sacs through which the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place  
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pharynx   throat  
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pulmonary lobectomy   excision of a lobe of the lung  
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wheeze   term for a whistling sound made during respiration  
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diaphragm   the muscular wall that separates the abdomen from the thoracic cavity  
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pleura   membrane that surrounds the lung  
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pneumocardial   pertains to the heart and lungs  
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pneumonitis   inflammation of the lungs  
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pulmonary edema   effusion of fluid into the air spaces and tissue spaces of the lungs  
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epiglottis   the lid-like structure that covers the voice box during the swallowing of food  
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asthma   a respiratory condition characterized by paroxysmal dyspnea and wheezing  
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emphysema   a chronic disease characterized by increased size of alveoli and destructive changes of their walls  
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apnea   absence of breathing  
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laryngalgia   painful larynx  
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paroxysmal   a term for occurring in sudden, periodic attacks  
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phrenic   pertaining to the diaphragm  
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pneumohemothorax   air and blood in the pleural cavity  
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aphonia   absence of voice  
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COPD   a disease process that causes decreased ability of the lungs to perform their ventilatory function and can result from several other chronic disorders of the respiratory organs  
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bradypnea   abnormally slow breathing  
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anoxia   deficiency of oxygen  
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atelectasis   a collapsed or airless condition of the lungs  
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trachea   windpipe  
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thoracic   pertaining to the chest  
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nasoplasty   plastic surgery of the nose  
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dyspnea   labored or difficult breathing  
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ventilator   machine for prolonged artificial respiration  
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