MrsC Med Term Respiratory Test
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| a-, an- | no, not, without
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| brady | slow
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| Eu- | good, normal
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| laryng/o | larynx
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| my/o | muscle
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| myc/o | fungus
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| pneum/o | air, lung
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| py/o | pus
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| rhin/o | nose
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| spir/o | breathing
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| Tachy | fast
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| Atelectasis | collapsed lung; incomplete expansion
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| Asthma | chronic bronchial inflammatory disorder with airway obstruction due to bronchial edema and constriction, increased mucus production
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| Emphysema | hyperinflation of air sacs with destruction or alveolar
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| Pneumonia | acute inflammation and infection of alveoli, which fill with pus or other fluid
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| Epiglottis | flap of cartilage that covers trachea during swallowing
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| Auscultation | listening to body sounds within the body using a stethoscope
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| Expectoration | coughing sputum outside of chest
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| Hemoptysis | coughing up blood
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| Cilia | hairlike projections
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| Empyema | pocket of pus in the lungs
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| Rhinoplasty | surgical repair of the nose
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| Hypoxemia | deficient (low) oxygen in the blood
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| Tracheotomy | incision into the windpipe
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| Pleurodynia | pain in the pleura
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| Dyspnea | difficult breathing
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| Laryngoscope | instrument to view the voicebox
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| Orthopnea | breathing is easier sitting up straight
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| Bronchospasm | spasm of bronchus
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| Apnea | no breathing
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| Tracheostomy | new opening in the windpipe
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