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The smallest bronchial tubes are called Bronchioles
what is the term meaning blue skin condition? cyanosis
commonly called the windpipe trachea
medication that widens the bronchi bronchodilator
what is the medical term for coughing up blood hemoptysis
what is it called when you are breathing to hard and too fast hyperventilation
what is a lung specialist called pulmonologist
what are vital signs respiratory rate, temperature, blood pressure
the nasal cavity is covered by what mucous membrane
inflammation of the pleura pleurisy
The volume of air that moves in and out of your lungs during a single relaxed breath? tidal volume
Pus in the chest? pyothorax
What is the medical term for nose bleed? epistaxis
What is the common term for Pertussis? whooping cough
What is the term meaning "blood in the chest"? hemothorax
Sickness characterized with a "barking cough"? croup
Exhalation removes ________? carbon dioxide
Nose discharge? rhinorrhea
Destruction of alveolar walls? emphysema
Name for throat? pharynx
Infection in which fluid fills the alveoli? pneumonia
Inhalation brings in ________? oxygen
Instrument that measures breathing? spirometer
What is the flap of cartilage that covers the larynx to prevent food from entering the trachea? epiglottis
Term meaning "process of viewing voice box"? laryngoscopy
Which is NOT a part of respiration? heart rate
How many lobes are in the right lung? 3
What may result in a collapsed lung? pneumothorax
What is the voice box? larynx
Term meaning "difficulty breathing"? dyspnea
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