A&P CH16 Respiratory System Clinical Terms
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| anoxia | absence or deficiency of oxygen within tissues
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| apnea | temporary cessation of breathing
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| asphyxia | oxygen deficiency and excess carbon dioxide in blood and tissues
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| atelectasis | collapse of a lung or part of a lung
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| bradypnea | abnormally slow breathing
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| bronchiolectasis | chronic dilation of the bronchioles
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| bronchitis | inflammation of the bronchial lining
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| Cheyne-Stokes respiration | irregular breathing consisting of a series of shallow breaths that increase in depth and rate, followed by breaths that decrease in depth and rate
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| dyspnea | difficulty breathing
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| eupnea | normal breathing
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| hemothorax | blood in the pleural cavity
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| hypercapnia | excess carbon dioxide in the blood
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| hyperoxia | excess oxygen in the blood
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| hyperpnea | increase in the depth and rate of breathing
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| hyperventilation | prolonged, rapid, and deep breathing
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| hypoxemia | deficiency in flood oxygenation
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| hypoxia | diminished availability of oxygen in tissues
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| lobar pneumonia | pneumonia that affects an entire lung lobe
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| pleurisy | inflammation of the pleural membranes
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| pneumoconiosis | accumulation of particles from the environment in the lungs and the reaction of tissues to them
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| pneumothorax | entrance of air into the space between the pleural membranes
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| rhinitis | inflammation of the nasal cavity lining
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| sinusitis | inflammation of the sinus cavity lining
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| tachypnea | rapid, shallow breathing
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| tracheotomy | incision in the trachea for exploration or for removal of foreign object
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