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Question Answer
parts of upper respiratory tractnose, pharynx, larynx
controls rate of respirationCNS - central nervous system
pharyngitisinflammation or infection of the throat - sore throat
IRDS-infant respiratory distress syndromeserious life threatening condition that affects premature infants under 37 weeks gestation or less than 5 lb
pleurisyinflammation of parietal pleura characterized by stabbing pain & difficulty breathing
atelectasiscollapse of a lung for any reason
external respirationthe exchange of gases between the air in the lungs & in the blood
internal respirationexchange of gases between the blood & cells
diaphragmprimary muscle for inspiration, flattens when it contracts to enlarge thoracic cavity
tidal volumeamount of air breathed in & out with each breath
RV residual volumethe air that remains in the lungs after the most forceful expiration
medullary rhythmicity center functioncontrols the basic rhythm of breathing
dyspnealabored or difficult breathing, often associated with hypoventilation
tuberculosishighly contagious, transmitted through inhalation of droplets
COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disordersprogressive, irreversible obstruction of air flow resulting from preexisting obstructive disorders
obstructive disorderschronic bronchitis, emphysema, asthma
massage for tuberculosiscontraindicated because it is an infection
massage for pneumoniacontraindicated because it is an infection
massage for COPDindicated as long as client is not in acute distress, be aware client may not be able to lay supine or prone