Chabner, Language of Medicine 8th Edition, Chpt 12 Respiratory System
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| tubes that bifurcate from the windpipe | bronchi
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| uppermost portion of the lung | apex
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| space between the lungs in the chest | mediastinum
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| nasopharyngeal lymphatic tissue | adenoids
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| pulmonary parenchyma | alveoli and bronchioles
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| removal of the voice box | laryngectomy
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| phren/o means | diaphragm
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| medical term for a condition of decreased oxygen in the blood | hypoxemia (hypo- = decreased)
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| Type of pneumoconiosis; dust particles are inhaled. (in this case, coal dust) | asbestosis
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| breathing is easier in an upright position | orthopnea (orth/o = upright, -pnea = breathing)
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| collection of pus in the pleural cavity | pyothorax
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| sharp, short blows to the surface of the chest | percussion
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| the "P" in DPT stands for | Pertussis (Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus)
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| "stridor" occurs in which upper respiratory disorder? | Croup. Acute viral infection in infants and children.
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| difficult breathing | dyspena
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| bronchial airway obstruction marked by paroxysmal dyspnea, wheezing, and cough | Asthma (also characterized by chronic inflammation, airway obstruction, bronchial edema, bronchial constriction, and mucus production.
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| collapsed lung | atelectasis (incomplete expansion) a-=not, tel/0= complete, -ectasis = expansion
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| material is expelled from the lungs | expectoration
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| localized area of pus formation in the lungs | pulmonary abscess (abscess = collection of pus)
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| spitting up blood from the lungs | hemoptysis (hemo = blood, -ptysis = spitting)
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| tube is placed through the mouth to the trachea to establish an airway | endotracheal intubation (endo-=inside, tracheal = pert to the trachea, intubation = placement of tube-in
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| what is PPD? | Purified Protein Derivative - substance used in a tuberculosis test.
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| airway obstruction associated with emphysema and chronic bronchitis | COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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| An example of an endoscopic examination (for instance, the visual examination with a scope to view the bronchioles would be called a _____? | Bronchoscopy (fiberoptic endoscope used to visually examine the bronchi)
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| hypercapnia | high carbon dioxide levels in the blood (hyper- = more, high level) (capn/o = Carbon Dioxide) (-ia = condition)
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| branches of the windpipe that lead into the lungs are the | bronchi
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| the region between the lungs in the chest cavity is the | mediastinum
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| collections of lymph tissue in the oropharynx are the | palatine tonsils (almond shaped masses of lymphatic tissue in the oropharynx) (palatine means pertaining to the roof of the mouth)
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| air sacs of the lung are called | alveoli
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| middle region where bronchi, blood vessels, and nerves enter and exit the lungs is the ? | hilum (hilar means pertaining to the hilium)
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| the voice box | larynx
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| thin hairs attached to the mucous membrane lining the respiratory tract | cilia
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| (the) air-containing cavities in the bones around the nose are (called) the? | paranasal sinuses
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| the lid-like piece of cartilage that overs the voice box is the | epiglottis
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| hyperinflation of air sacs with the destruction of alveolar walls | emphysema
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| inflammation of tubes leading from the trachea (over a long period of time) | chronic bronchitis
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| spasm and narrowing of bronchi leading to airway obstruction | asthma
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| lung or portion of a lung is collapsed | atelectasis
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| (condition of) malignant neoplasm originating in a bronchus (is called?) | bronchogenic carcinoma
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| "whooping cough"; bacterial infection of the pharynx | pertussis
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| tube is placed through the mouth into the trachea to establish an airway | endotracheal intubation
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| (name the procedure in which) radioactive material is injected or inhaled and images are recorded. | V/Q (or Lung Scan)
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| (the procedure of) taking x-rays after constrast is injected into blood vessels of the lungs is called ? | pulmonary angiography
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| opening into the trachea through the neck to establish an airway | tracheostomy
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| chest wall is punctured with a needle to obtain fluid from the pleural space | thoracentisis
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| fluid is injected into the bronchi and then removed for examination | brochioalveolar lavage
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| inherited disease of exocrine glands, leading to airway obstruction | cystic fibrosis
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