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