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6&7 test study
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Define Percussion | beating onto body to determine sound/structure below. |
| Platelets release clotted substance called _____? | Thromboplastin |
| Define Pneumothorax | Collection of air or gas in pleural cavity |
| Blood Type: Universal Donor | O |
| Blood Type: Universal Recipient | AB |
| Define Apnea | No Breathing |
| Pneum/o | Lung |
| Medical Term for Lymph Tumor | Lymphoma |
| Define Spirometry | Measures Lung Capacity |
| Define Epistasix | Nose Bleed |
| Medical Term for Windpipe | Trachea |
| Foreign Substance that activates Immune System | Antigen |
| What are the Organs of the Respiratory System? | Nasal Cavity Pharynx Larynx Trachea Bronchial Tubes Lungs |
| What is the mucus lining of the the respiratory tract called? | Mucus |
| Large Muscle Important for Respiratory System | Diaphragm |
| Inflammation of the Lymph Gland | Lymphadenitis |
| Define Rhinoplasty | Surgical repair of the nose |
| Testing for Malignant cells in sputum | Sputum Cytology |
| Define Hematologist | Doctor who studies the hematic system |
| define rails | Crackling sound during inspiration |
| Record of lymph vesicles | lymphangiogram |
| what causes mononucleosis? | Epsteen-Barr Virus |
| Define Empyema | Pus within plural space |
| Lymph node in groin are called ______ | lynguinal |
| lung tissue retains excessive fluid | pulmonary edema |
| Define Tracheotomy | Making and incision in trachea |
| Define Hemophilia | hereditary bleeding disease |
| define Dyspenea | Painful breathing |
| Define Trachiostenosis | Narrowing of the trachea |
| Define croup | Barking cough in children |
| What is the test that measures all properties of blood | Complete blood count (CBC) |
| Blood transfusion from a different person | homologous |
| Rhynorrhea | Nasal Discharge |
| Lymph nodes in the armpit are called _____? | axillary |
| define hemostasis | stoppage of bleeding |
| liquid portion of blood | plasma |
| vital capacity | total volume of air that can be exhaled after maximum inhalation |
| define pathenogenic | disease producing |
| define atelectasis | lung tissue collapse |
| define thoracalgia | chest pain |
| name the lymphoid tissue located in nasal pharynx behind nose | adenoids |
| excessive increase in abnormal WBC | Leukemia |
| define hematocrit | blood test to measure volume of RBC's |
| passage airway from pharynx to bronchi | larynx |
| mononeucleosis test | mono spot |
| Define splenectomy | surgical removal of spleen |
| example of active acquired immunity | contracting disease through vaccine |
| Define Serum | Clear Sticky fluid that remains after clotting |
| which of the 3 sections of the pharynx is the most inferior | larygopharynx |
| 5 types of leukocytes | basophils eosinophils neutrophils monocytes lymphocyte |
| Define Polycythemia vera | to many RBC's |
| medical term for voice box | larynx |
| Define Thoracotomy | making incision into chest cavity |
| Rhin/o | nose |
| define bronchioscopy | visually examine bronchi |
| define thrombocytopenia | decrease in platelets (too few clotting cells) |
| aggluten/o | clumping |
| where does O2 and CO2 exchange happen? | alvioli |
| name of lymph nodes located in chest | cervical |
| what are the major organs of the respiratory system? | nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, bronchi, trachea, lungs |
| what is the purpose of the diaphragm? | inspiration |
| what does a cytology test check for? | cancer |
| what does a culture and sensitivity check for? | allergies |
| lymphaden/o | lymph gland |
| lymphangi/o | lymph vessel |