Respiratory vocab Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
movement of air in and out of lungs | Ventilation |
inhaling and exhaling of oxygen and carbon dioxide | Respiration |
breathing in | Inhalation/Inspiration |
breathing out | Exhalation/Expiration |
turns blue due to lack of oxygen | Cyanosis |
difficulty breathing | Dyspnea |
difficulty breathing while lying down | Orthopnea |
temporary absense of breathing | Apnea |
normal quiet breathing | Eupnea |
Rapid respiration | Tachypnea |
Slow respiration | Bradypnea |
lack of oxygen in the tissues | Hypoxia |
abnormal high concentration of carbon dioxide in the blood | Hypercapnia |
abnormal low concentration of carbon dioxide in the blood | Hypocapnia |
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