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Chabner, Language of Medicine 8th Edition, Chpt 12 Respiratory System

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tubes that bifurcate from the windpipe   show
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uppermost portion of the lung   show
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space between the lungs in the chest   show
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nasopharyngeal lymphatic tissue   show
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pulmonary parenchyma   show
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show laryngectomy  
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show diaphragm  
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show hypoxemia (hypo- = decreased)  
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show asbestosis  
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show orthopnea (orth/o = upright, -pnea = breathing)  
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show pyothorax  
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show percussion  
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the "P" in DPT stands for   show
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"stridor" occurs in which upper respiratory disorder?   show
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show dyspena  
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bronchial airway obstruction marked by paroxysmal dyspnea, wheezing, and cough   show
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show atelectasis (incomplete expansion) a-=not, tel/0= complete, -ectasis = expansion  
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show expectoration  
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show pulmonary abscess (abscess = collection of pus)  
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show hemoptysis (hemo = blood, -ptysis = spitting)  
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show endotracheal intubation (endo-=inside, tracheal = pert to the trachea, intubation = placement of tube-in  
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show Purified Protein Derivative - substance used in a tuberculosis test.  
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show COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)  
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show Bronchoscopy (fiberoptic endoscope used to visually examine the bronchi)  
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show high carbon dioxide levels in the blood (hyper- = more, high level) (capn/o = Carbon Dioxide) (-ia = condition)  
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show bronchi  
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the region between the lungs in the chest cavity is the   show
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show palatine tonsils (almond shaped masses of lymphatic tissue in the oropharynx) (palatine means pertaining to the roof of the mouth)  
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show alveoli  
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show hilum (hilar means pertaining to the hilium)  
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show larynx  
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show cilia  
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show paranasal sinuses  
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show epiglottis  
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hyperinflation of air sacs with the destruction of alveolar walls   show
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show chronic bronchitis  
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show asthma  
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lung or portion of a lung is collapsed   show
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show bronchogenic carcinoma  
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show pertussis  
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show endotracheal intubation  
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(name the procedure in which) radioactive material is injected or inhaled and images are recorded.   show
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(the procedure of) taking x-rays after constrast is injected into blood vessels of the lungs is called ?   show
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opening into the trachea through the neck to establish an airway   show
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show thoracentisis  
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show brochioalveolar lavage  
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show cystic fibrosis  
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