Respiratory
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| decortication | procedure in which foreign matter is removed from the plurae
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| silicosis | pneumoconiosis caused by inhalation of silica/quartz dust
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| hemothorax | collection of blood in cheast cavity between the pleural linings
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| wheeze | musical sound caused by narrowed air passage
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| empyema | collection of fluid/infectious matter in the pleural space
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| epistaxis | nosebleed
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| pulmonary embolism | life threatening condition when a blood clot or other subsance (fat embolism) becomes lodged in an artery within the lungs
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| hemoptysis | spitting or coughing up blood
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| pneumonectomy | removal of a lung
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| bronchiectasis | chronic dilation of portions of the bronchi
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| hypoxemia | low blood oxygen
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| pulmonary emphysema | lung disease with destruction of the alveolar walls with associated increase in size of air spaces distal to the terminal bronchiole
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| asbestosis | pneumoconiosis caused my inhalation of asbestos may lead to mesothelioma
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| pleural effusion | collection of excess fluid between the visceral and parietal pleura of the lungs
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| hypercapnia | excess carbon dioxide in the blood potentially leading to respiratory acidosis
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| atelectasis | collapse of parts of the lung
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| pleurisy | inflammation of the membrane/lining of the lungs
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| pleural friction rub | sound (low pitch, creaking, grating) made my pleura rubbing together
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| pulmonary edema | fluid accumulation in the tissues and alveoli of the lungs
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| orthopnea | difficulty breathing when lying supine`
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| rales | crackles or sound when auscultating the lungs indicating fluid in the alveoli (sounds like rubbing your hair together next to your ear)
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| pneumothorax | collection of air in the chest cavity between pleural membranes (collapsed lung)
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| ronchi | low pitched, rattling, coarse sound - sometimes stated as musical evident through auscultation of the lungs indicating thick mucus
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