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COPD chronic obstruction pulmonary disease
CPR cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Pneumohemothorax air and blood in the chest
spirometry a procedure to measure breathing
sleep apnea a condition where the patient ceases to breath while asleep
laryngotracheobronchitis inflammation of the larynx, trachea, and bronchi
nebulizer a machine that administers respiratory medication by creating a 'cloud' or mist that is inhaled by the patient
eupnea good/normal breathing
diaphragmatocele hernia of the diaphragm
atelectasis cessation of breathing
tongue GLOSS/O, LINGU/O - the strongest muscle in the human body
esophagus has two gates that keep food moving the right way
small intestine the longest part of the gastrointestinal system -
3 parts of the small intestine DUODENUM, JEJUNMUN, ILEUM
main role of the large intestine to absorb water from the remaining food
aphagia inability to eat
gingivostomatitis inflammation of the mouth and gums
antiemetics medication to stop vomiting
cathartics medication to help accelerate the movement of food or aid with constipation
nasogastric tube NGT - tube that can either send food into the stomach, bypassing the throat, or it can be used to suck out
male reproductive system testicles, the epididymis, the seminiferous tubules, the prostate gland, the penis
ESWL EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE LITHOTRIPSY
PKD polycystic kidney disease
TURP transurethral resection of the prostate
albuminuria protein in the urine
cystalgia pain in the bladder
what is ESWL breakdown of kidney stones using sound waves generated outside of the body
fulguration use of electric current to destroy tissue
ketolysis breakdown of ketones
renal cell carcinoma cancer of the kidneys
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