Chap 9 Resp. System Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
epiglott(o) | epiglottis |
nas(o), rhin(o) | nose |
laryng(o) | larynx |
palat(o) | palate |
pharyng(o) | pharynx |
alveol(o) | alveoli |
bronch(o), bronchi(o) | bronchi |
bronchiol(o) | bronchioles |
lob(o) | lobe |
pneum(o) | lungs or air |
pleur(o) | pleura |
pneumon(o), pulm(o), pulmon(o) | lungs |
phren(o) | diaphragm or mind |
thorac(o) | chest |
trache(o) | trachea |
acid(o) | acid |
alkal(o) | alkaline; basic |
-capnia | carbon dioxide |
ox(i) | oxygen |
phas(o) | speech |
phon(o) | voice |
spir(o) | to breathe |
atel(o) | imperfect or incomplete |
anthrac(o) | coal |
coni(o) | dust |
embol(o) | embolus |
fibr(o) | fiber or fibrous |
thromb(o) | thrombus |
meta- | change; next ,as in a series |
-ation | process |
-pnea | breathing |
-ptosis | prolapse |
-ptysis | spitting |
-stenosis | narrowing |
ABG | arterial blood gas |
ACS | american cancer society |
AFB | acid-fast bacillus(some types cause tuberculosis) |
ARDS | actue or adult respiratory distress syndrome |
C Pap,CPAP | continuous positive airway pressure (for sleep apnea) |
CAL | chronic airflow limitation |
CO2 | carbon dioxide |
COLD | chronic obstructive lung disease |
COPD | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
CPR | cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
CSR | cheyne-stokes respiration |
ECMO | extracorporeal membrane oxygenation |
ET | endotracheal |
HSV | herpes simplex virus |
LLL | left lower lobe |
LRT | lower respiratory tract |
LUL | left upper lobe |
O2 | oxygen |
PFT | pulmonary function test |
pH | potential hydrogen |
PO2 | oxygen partial pressure |
R | respiration |
RDS | respiratory distress syndrome |
RLL | right lower lobe |
RUL | right upper lobe |
SARS | severe acute respiratory syndrome |
SIDS | sudden infant death syndrome |
SOB | shortness of breath |
TB | tuberculosis |
TTO | transtracheal oxygen |
URI | upper respiratory infection |
URT | upper respiratory tract |
VC | vital capacity |
an internal blood clot | thrombus |
difficult or weak voice | dysphoria |
direct visualization of the bronchi | bronchoscopy |
drawing in or out as by suction | asipiration |
inflammation of the throat | pharynitis |
presence of nasal calculi | rhinolithasis |
pertaining to the air sacs of the lung | alveolar |
radiographic examination of the larynx | laryngography |
profuse nosebleed | rhinorrhagia |
within the nose | intranasal |
where oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange occurs | alvelus |
a branch of the trachea | bronchus |
a muscular partition that facilitates breathing | diaphragm |
contains the vocal cords | larynx |
connected with the paranasal sinuses | nose |
contains the platine tonsils | pharynx |
commonly called the windpipe | trachea |
accumulation of coal dust in the lungs | anthracosis |
paraoxysmal dyspnea accompanined by wheezing | asthma |
congenital, incomplete expansion of a lung or a portion of a lung | atelectasis |
can result from disorders such as chronic bronchitis and chronic asthma | COPD |
chronic respiratory infection and disorders or the pancreas and sweat glands | cystic fibrosis |
destruction of the alveolar walls that leads to hindered gas exchange | emphysema |
paraoxysmal cough, ending in a whooping inspiration | pertussis |
anthracosis | pathology |
antissives | therapy |
bronchography | diagnostic test or procedure |
coryza | pathology |
epiglottis | anatomy |
nares | anatomy |
oximeter | diagnostic test or procedure |
palatoplasty | surgery |
percussion | diagnostic test or procedure |
rhoncus | pathology |
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LSerreia
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