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CPC ch 2-Respiratory (Pulmonary)System

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Bronchiolitis   Inflammation of the bronchiolrd  
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Bronchoscope   Instrument used to examine the bronchi  
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Carina   A projection of the lowest tracheal cartilage where the trachea separates into two bronchi. Used as a landmark for endoscopy.  
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COPD   Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease- Any group of chronic, progressive and debilitative respiratory diseases.(emphysema, asthma, bronchitits, etc)  
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Dyspnea   Difficulty breathing  
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Hemothorax   Presence of blood in the pleural space.  
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Hyperpnea   Rapid breathing  
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Lobectomy   Surgical excision of a lobe of the lung  
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Orthopnea   Difficulty breathing unless upright or in a straight position.  
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Pneumothorax   Collection of air in the chest or pleural cavity.  
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Rales   Abnormal chest sounds heard when air enters small airways or alveoli containing fludi typically during inspiration; also called crackles.  
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Rhinorrhea   Discharge from the nose  
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Rhonchus   Rale or rattling sound in throat or bronchial tube caused by obstructed or inflamed bronchi  
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Tachypnea   Fast or rapid breathing  
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Thoracotomy   Incision into the chest.  
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Thoracentesis   Removal of fluid from the pleural cavity via surgical puncture; pleural tab.  
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Wheeze   Whistling sound usually caused by air passageway obstruction, common in asthmatics.  
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Phren/o   Diaphragm  
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Phrenic/o   phrenic nerve  
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Pneumon/o   Lung  
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Pneum/o   Air, gas; repiration, lund  
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pneumat/o   air, gas; respiration, lund  
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plum/o, pulmon/o   lungs  
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spir/o   breathing  
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