Medical Terminology: Chapter 10

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Across
  1. 2. bronchiol/o means ______ airway
  2. 5. Hemothorax is characterized by blood in the _________ cavity
  3. 7. Expectoration is the action of coughing up and spitting out materials from which organ?
  4. 9. the epiglottis is a structure that covers the larynx during what action to prevent food from entering the airway
  5. 13. abnormal dilation of the bronchi with an accumulation of mucus
  6. 16. air-filled space in the skull that opens into the nasal cavities are ______________ sinuses
  7. 17. recording of various aspects of sleep for diagnosis of sleep disorders
  8. 18. lymphatic tissue on the back of the pharynx AKA pharyngeal
  9. 19. ABG stands for arterial blood ____.
  10. 22. What do we call the product of expectoration?
  11. 23. the root word phren/o means mind and ______________
  12. 24. an exam method characterized by tapping the body to elicit vibrations and sounds to estimate the size, border or fluid content of a cavity.
  13. 25. ________________ carcinoma is lung cancer originating in the lungs
Down
  1. 1. What is the small projection hanging from the middle edge of the soft palate
  2. 2. The spasm of the laryngeal muscles, causing a constriction
  3. 3. An x-ray imaging of the blood vessels of the lungs after the injection of contrast dye is called a Pulmonary ______________
  4. 4. nasal ___________ is the presence of numerous polyps in the nose
  5. 6. crackles or ________ are a popping sound heard during auscultation of the lung when air enters diseased airways/alveoli
  6. 8. TV stands for _________ volume which means the amount of air exhaled after a normal inspiration.
  7. 10. the root word that means carbon dioxide is _________
  8. 11. What functional tissues of any organ, such as the tissues of the bronchioles, performs respiration
  9. 12. What type of tissue is the carina ridge made of?
  10. 14. pulmonary ____________ is an occlusion in the pulmonary circulation, most often caused by a blood clot
  11. 15. muscular posterior portion of the palate is the ______ palate
  12. 20. What is the direct measurement of lung volume and capacity?
  13. 21. What is an acute respiratory infection in infants and young children involving the larynx, trachea, and bronchi characterized by a distinct ''seal bark'' cough