CPC Study - Respiratory System
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| What is the respiratory system's primary function? | supplies oxygen to body and helps clean body of waste (carbon dioxide)
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| Another name for turbinates: | conchae
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| The pharynx contains: | nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryingopharynx
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| The upper respiratory tract consists of: | nose, sinuses, turbinates, pharynx, larynx
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| The lower respiratory tract consists of: | trachea, segmental bronchi, bronchioles, alveolar ducts, lungs
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| The 4 pairs of sinuses: | frontal, ethmoid, maxillary, sphenoid
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| 3 divisions of conchae: | inferior, middle, superior
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| Where are the adenoids found? | nasopharynx
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| Where are the tonsils found? | oropharynx
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| What does the larynx contain? | cartilages of laryinx, thyroid, epiglottis, arytenoid
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| Alveoli | sacs of simple squamous cells found at the ends of alveolar ducts
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| These are the body's primary gas-exchange units: | alveolar ducts
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| Hilium | medial survade of lung where pulmonary artery, pulmonary veins, nerves, lymphatics, bronchial tubes enter and exit
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| How many lobes does each lung contain? | Left contains 2, right contains 3
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| Ablation | removal or destruction by cutting, chemicals or electrocautery
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| Apnea | cessation of breathing
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| Asphyxia | lack of oxygen
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| Asthma | shortness of breath caused by contraction of bronchi
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| Atelectasis | incomplete expansion of lung; collapse
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| Auscultation | listening to sounds
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| Bacillus | rod0-shaped bacterium
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| Cordectomy | surgical removal of vocal cords
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| Croup | acute viral infection (obstruction of larynx), stridor
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| Cyanosis | blueish discoloration
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| Dysphonia | speech impairment
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| Dyspnea | difficulty breathing
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| Emphysema | loss of elasticity and enlargement of alveoli
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| Epistaxis | nose bleed
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| Glottis | true vocal cords
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| Hemoptysis | bloody sputum
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| This is a congenital abnormality of connective tissue between vocal cords: | laryngeal web
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| Lavage | washing out
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| Nasal Button | synthetic circular disc used to cover a hole in the nasal septum
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| Orthopnea | difficulty breathing, relieved by assuming an upright position
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| Pneumonolysis | surgical separation of lung from chest wall to allow lung to collapse
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| Pulmonary embolism | thrombus lodged in pulmonary artery or one of its branches
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| Sarcoidosis | chronic inflammatory disease with nodules developing in lungs, lymph nodes, other organs
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| Segmentectomy | surgical removal of the smaller subdivisions of lobes of a lung
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| Tachypnea | quick, shallow breathing
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| Total Pneumonectomy | removal of an entire lung
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| Hypercapnia | increased carbon dioxide in arterial blood
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| Hypoxemia | reduced oxygenation of arterial blood
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| ARDS | Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome: acute injury to alveolocapillary membrane
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| Pulmonary Edema | fluid in lung tissue
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| 3 most common types of atelectasis: | adhesive, compression, obstruction
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| 3 causes of absorption atelectasis: | foreign body, tumor, abnormal external pressure
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| Bronchiectasis | chronic, irreversible dilation of bronchi
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| Respiratory Acidosis | decreased level of pH due to excess retention of carbon dioxide
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| Pneumothorax | air collected in pleural cavity
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| Pneumoconiosis | dust particles or other particulate matter in lung
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| 3 common types of pneumoconiosis: | coal, asbestos, fiberglass
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| 3 common types of pleural effusion: | hemothorax (hemorrhage), empyema (pus), exudate (leftover fluid from infection)
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| Cor Pulmonale | hypertrophy or failure of right ventricle
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| Another name for pleuritis: | pleurisy
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| 4 common types of URI: | common cold, croup, sinusitis, laryngitis
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| COPD | irreversible airway obstruction that decreases expiration
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