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Unit 4
Question | Answer |
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Hyperventilation | Over breathing; the condition of having too much air flowing into and out of the lungs; leads to hypocapnia |
Petctus Excavatum | A chest that is hollowed out |
Computed Tomography | An imaging procedure for recording pulmonary blood vessel activity |
Tonsillitis | Inflammation of the tonsils |
Asthma | A disease causing episodic narrowing and inflammation of the airway |
Gingivostomatitis | Inflammation of the mouth and gums |
Jaundice | Yellowing of skin, tissue, and fluids caused by increased levels of bilirubin in the blood |
Hernia | Rupture or protrusion of an organ through the wall that normally contains it |
Cholelith | Gallstone; literally “a stone in the bile” |
Colonoscopy | Procedure for looking at the colon |
Cystorrhexia | Rupture of the bladder |
Urinalysis (UA) | Analysis of the urine to determine presence of abnormal elements |
Oligospermia | Condition characterized by low sperm production |
Ultrasonography | Imaging procedure using high-frequency sound waves |
PKD | Poly cystic kidney disease |