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- 5. may be used when a specific,
- 6. amount of air exhaled after maximal inspiration
- 9. needle puncture through the chest wall
- 12. Tube-like structure which connects nasal and oral cavities to the larynx
- 15. covers opening to the larynx during swallowing
- 17. Excessive inflation of the air spaces distal to the terminal bronchioles, alveolar ducts and alveoli
- 18. anti inflammatory agent
- 22. Primary site of gas exchange
- 26. Classification of Pneumonia (Pathological)
- 29. also known as windpipe
- 30. Removal or stripping of thick, fibrous, membrane from visceral pleura
- 31. used to help clear mucus
- 34. Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- 37. Amount of air that can be inspired or expired after a normal respiratory cycle
- 40. A complex inflammatory process that increases airway resistance
- 42. central compartment of the thoracic cavity
- 43. occur in other body parts
- 44. Undissolved masses that travels in the blood stream and occludes a blood vessel
- 45. Actual blood flow through the pulmonary circulation
- 46. Removal of entire lung
- 47. type of alveolar cells
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- 1. causes an imbalance in the body's pH
- 2. cannot be measured by spirometer
- 3. an aminoglycoside antibiotic
- 4. movement of air in and out of the lungs
- 7. incision in the chest wall
- 8. divides into lobar bronchi
- 10. Accumulation of thick, purulent, fluid within the pleural
- 11. Procedure done prior to ABG
- 13. shortness of breath
- 14. gram stain and culture
- 16. maximum amount of air that can be inhaled after a relax expiration
- 19. the spitting of blood derived from the lungs
- 20. Removal of a lobe of a lung
- 21. Refers to the inflammation of both layers of pleurae
- 23. allergen is identified and drugs are not tolerated or are ineffective in controlling symptoms
- 24. process of gas exchage
- 25. breath sounds that originate in the smaller bronchi
- 27. To assess the acid-base status
- 28. Enlarged RBC's
- 32. responsible for olfaction
- 33. primary cause of COPD
- 35. Reaction of the nasal mucosa to a specific allergen
- 36. effects of anesthesia and restricted breathing with pain
- 38. measures the amount of oxygen being carried by RBC
- 39. the higher the pH, the more base is in the blood sample
- 41. communicable disease that commonly attacks the lungs, although