RESPIRATORY
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- 5. type of alveolar cells
- 6. Actual blood flow through the pulmonary circulation
- 9. covers opening to the larynx during swallowing
- 10. Primary site of gas exchange
- 11. Removal of a lobe of a lung
- 13. amount of air exhaled after maximal inspiration
- 15. anti inflammatory agent
- 17. maximum amount of air that can be inhaled after a relax expiration
- 22. Excessive inflation of the air spaces distal to the terminal bronchioles, alveolar ducts and alveoli
- 23. Tube-like structure which connects nasal and oral cavities to the larynx
- 24. communicable disease that commonly attacks the lungs, although
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- 1. Enlarged RBC's
- 2. effects of anesthesia and restricted breathing with pain
- 3. occur in other body parts
- 4. cannot be measured by spirometer
- 7. movement of air in and out of the lungs
- 8. Procedure done prior to ABG
- 12. primary cause of COPD
- 14. also known as windpipe
- 16. measures the amount of oxygen being carried by RBC
- 18. Amount of air that can be inspired or expired after a normal respiratory cycle
- 19. process of gas exchage
- 20. A complex inflammatory process that increases airway resistance
- 21. needle puncture through the chest wall