Chapter 7 Respiratory System

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  1. 2. Placement of a flexible plastic tube into the trachea to maintain an open airway or to serve as a conduit through which to administer certain drugs.
  2. 4. A surgical procedure to create an opening through the neck into the trachea.
  3. 6. A doctor specialized in ear, nose, and throat disorders.
  4. 8. A genetic disorder affecting mostly the lungs, but also the pancreas, liver, kidneys, and intestine.
  5. 12. A disease of the lungs due to inhalation of dust, characterized by inflammation, coughing, and fibrosis.
  6. 13. Inflammation of the pharynx, causing a sore throat.
  7. 14. A sudden spasmodic closure of the larynx.
  8. 15. Refers to the nose.
  9. 17. Abnormally rapid breathing.
  10. 18. Whooping cough, a highly contagious respiratory tract infection.
  11. 20. Accumulation of pus in the pleural cavity.
  12. 21. A respiratory condition marked by spasms in the bronchi of the lungs, causing difficulty in breathing.
  13. 23. Surgical removal of a lung.
  14. 25. A collection of blood in the space between the chest wall and the lung (the pleural cavity).
  15. 31. Refers to the sinus.
  16. 33. Refers to breathe.
  17. 35. Excess fluid in the lungs.
  18. 37. Pain in the pleura that occurs in relation to breathing movements.
  19. 38. Disease in which there is permanent enlargement of parts of the airways of the lung.
  20. 39. The absence of voice.
  21. 43. Refers to the larynx or throat.
  22. 44. Refers to oxygen.
  23. 45. The area between the lungs.
  24. 46. An abnormally low concentration of oxygen in the blood.
  25. 48. Excess fluid that accumulates in the pleural cavity, the fluid-filled space that surrounds the lungs.
  26. 53. A procedure in which a scope is used to view the larynx.
  27. 54. Inflammation of the larynx.
  28. 57. Nosebleed.
  29. 58. A procedure that allows a doctor to examine the inside of the lungs, including the bronchi.
  30. 59. Refers to the pleura or the side of the body.
  31. 60. A surgical incision into the chest wall.
  32. 61. A device for producing a fine spray of liquid, used for inhaling a medicinal drug.
  33. 63. Collapsed lung.
  34. 64. A device that indirectly monitors the oxygen saturation of a patient's blood and changes in blood volume in the skin, producing a photoplethysmogram.
  35. 65. Coughing up blood.
  36. 67. Excessive deep, rapid, or labored breathing.
  37. 70. A sudden constriction of the muscles in the walls of the bronchioles.
  38. 71. A substance that dilates the bronchi and bronchioles, decreasing resistance in the respiratory airways.
  39. 72. A medication or treatment that suppresses coughing.
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  1. 1. A chronic inflammatory lung disease that causes obstructed airflow from the lungs.
  2. 3. Refers to the chest or pleural cavity.
  3. 5. Inflammation of the sinuses.
  4. 7. Difficult or labored breathing.
  5. 9. A pattern of breathing characterized by a gradual increase in breathing followed by a decrease and then a period of apnea.
  6. 10. Refers to the windpipe or trachea.
  7. 11. A condition arising when the body is deprived of oxygen, causing unconsciousness or death; suffocation.
  8. 16. A type of sleep study that records your brain waves, the oxygen level in your blood, heart rate and breathing, as well as eye and leg movements during the study.
  9. 19. A serious infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs
  10. 22. A potentially serious sleep disorder in which breathing repeatedly stops and starts.
  11. 24. Shallow or slow breathing.
  12. 26. A lack of oxygen.
  13. 27. Refers to the throat or pharynx.
  14. 28. Abnormally slow breathing.
  15. 29. Refers to the lung.
  16. 30. Low oxygen saturation of the body, not enough oxygen in the blood.
  17. 32. Collapse of part or (less commonly) all of the lung.
  18. 34. Refers to sleep.
  19. 36. An instrument for measuring the air capacity of the lungs.
  20. 37. Refers to sound or voice.
  21. 38. Refers to the bronchial tube or bronchus.
  22. 40. A medical specialist who deals with diseases involving the respiratory tract.
  23. 41. A type of COPD involving damage to the air sacs (alveoli) in the lungs.
  24. 42. Refers to breathing.
  25. 47. Inflammation of the tissues that line the lungs and chest cavity.
  26. 49. Surgical puncture to remove fluid from the pleural space.
  27. 50. A surgical operation of cutting into the trachea through the neck.
  28. 51. An excessive discharge of mucus from the bronchi.
  29. 52. Excessive carbon dioxide in the bloodstream, typically caused by inadequate respiration.
  30. 55. A lung disease resulting from the inhalation of asbestos particles.
  31. 56. A bluish discoloration of the skin resulting from poor circulation or inadequate oxygenation of the blood.
  32. 62. Difficulty in speaking due to a physical disorder of the mouth, tongue, throat, or vocal cords.
  33. 64. Lung inflammation caused by bacterial or viral infection, in which the air sacs fill with pus and may become solid.
  34. 66. Accumulation of pus in the pleural cavity.
  35. 68. Refers to the lung or air.
  36. 69. An infection of the upper airway, which obstructs breathing and causes a characteristic barking cough.