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HLHS Chap 10

TermDefinition
adenoid/o adenoid
tonsill/o tonsil
nas/o nose
rhin/o nose
laryng/o larynx
pharyng/o pharynx
trache/o trachea
sept/o septum
sin/o sinus
sinus/o sinus
pneum/o air/lungs
pneumat/o air/lungs
pneumon/o air/lungs
pulmon/o lungs
lob/o lobe
bronch/o bronchus
bronchi/o bronchus
bronchiol/o bronchiole
alveol/o alveolus
stern/o sternum
cost/o rib
thorac/o chest
pector/o chest
steth/o chest
pleur/o pleura
phren/o diaphragm
ox/o oxygen
spir/o breathing
-pnea breathing
capn/o carbon dioxide
carb/o carbon dioxide
ventil/o breathing
-phonia sound/voice
epistaxis nosebleed
-rrhagia excessive bleeding
-rrhea discharge
-ptysis cough
sputum mucus discharged from the lungs by coughing
-loquy speak
pectus carinatum a chest that protrudes like the keel of a ship
pectus excavatum a chest that is hollowed out
tel/o complete
-ectasis expansion
edema swelling
-stenosis narrowing
diaphragmat/o diaphragm
emphysema a disease that causes the alveoli to lose elasticity
coni/o dust
ABG arterial blood gas
ARDS acute respiratory distress syndrome
Bx biopsy
CF cystic fibrosis
COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
CPAP continuous positive airway pressure
CPR cardiopulmonary resuscitation
CT computed tomography
CTA clear to auscultation
CXR chest x-ray
COE dyspnea on exertion
ETT endotracheal tube
LRTI lower respiratory tract infection
LTB laryngotracheobronchitis
MRI magnetic resonance imaging
OSA obstructive sleep apnea
PE pulmonary embolism
PET positron emission tomography
PFT pulmonary function test
PSG polysomnography
SOB shortness of breath
T&A tonsillectomy and adenoidectory
TB tuberculosis
URI upper respiratory infection
URTI upper respiratory tract infection
V/Q ventilation-perfusion scan
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