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Respiratory Review

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Describe the nasal cavity   show
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What are olfactory neurons?   show
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What happens to CO2 as it enters pulmonary capillaries?   show
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What happens to the diaphragm when we breathe?   show
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show Exchange of O2 and CO2 between the alveoli and the blood in pulmonary capillaries  
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What is internal respiration?   show
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What is pulmonary ventilation?   show
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Describe the transport of respiratory gases?   show
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What is the respiratory system responsible for?   show
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show Fluid that is usually high in protein and often contains blood and immune cells  
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What are transudates?   show
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show Allergens  Irritants  Stress  Cold  exercise  
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What are the three major disorders included in COPD?   show
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show Characterized by decreased elasticity of the alveoli  
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Cystic fibrosis   show
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Rhonchus   show
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show Abnormal respiratory sound heard on auscultation; also called rale  
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show Absence of the sense of smell  
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show Acute infectious disease characterized by a cough that has a “whoop” sound  
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show An infectious disease caused by inhaling viable tubercle bacilli; aka acid-fast bacillus  
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Pneumonia   show
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show Block histamines from binding with histamine receptor sites in tissues  
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show Collapsed or airless state of the lung, may be acute or chronic  
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Palatine Tonsils   show
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Asphyxia   show
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show Disease caused by inhaling dust particles  
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Compliance   show
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Pleural Effusion   show
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Pneumectomy   show
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show Excision of part of the pleura  
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show Extremely thick  
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Stridor   show
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Thoracic (chest) x-ray   show
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Pleurisy   show
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Mantoux test   show
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Measurement of the amount of salt in sweat used to diagnose CF   show
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Measurement of ventilator ability by assessing lung capacity and flow   show
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Method of monitoring the percent of Hb saturated with O2   show
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Moving or spreading out of a substance at random   show
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show Pulmonary function tests  
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show Epistaxis  
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Nuclear scanning test primarily used to detect pulmonary emboli   show
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Positioning a patient so that gravity aids in the drainage of secretions from the bronchi and lobes of the lungs   show
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Relieve or suppress coughing   show
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Spasms in the bronchial passage   show
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Stimulate bronchial muscles to relax and expand air passages   show
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show Thoracentesis  
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Tasteless, colourless, odourless gas produced by body cells during the metabolic process   show
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show Oxygen  
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show Apnea  
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Test that measures PO2, PCO2, pH, and bicarbonate level of an arterial blood sample   show
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Test used to identify pathogens, especially group A streptococci   show
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The innermost layer lying next to the lung   show
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The outermost layer, lining the lung   show
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show Percussion  
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show Auscultation  
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The process of providing the body with adequate amounts of oxygen   show
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Throat   show
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Viable   show
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Visual examination of the larynx   show
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show Mediastinoscopy  
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show Larynx  
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show Wheeze  
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show Trachea  
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ABG   show
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show acid-fast bacillus  
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show anteroposterior  
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show acute respiratory distress syndrome  
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CO2   show
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show chronic obstructive pulmonary disease  
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CPR   show
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CT   show
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show dry powder inhaler  
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show diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus  
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FVC   show
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Hb   show
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show hyaline membrane disease  
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show history  
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show infant respiratory distress syndrome  
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show metered-dose inhaler  
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NMT   show
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show oxygen  
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show pulmonary function tests  
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show paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea  
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show respiratory distress syndrome  
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SIDS   show
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show shortness of breath  
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show tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy  
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TB   show
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show temperature pulse respiration  
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show upper respiratory infection  
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show vital capacity  
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