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| pneum/o, pneumon/o, pneumat/o |
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| wall, partition; putrefying |
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| consists of trachea, bronchial tree, alveoli, and lungs |
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| bad abnormal, painful, or difficult |
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| upon, over , abo ve on top |
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| excessive,abnormally high, or above |
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| condition of carb on dioxide |
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| condition of sound or voice |
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| condition of profuse bleeding, hemorahage |
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| sudden involuntary muscle contraction |
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| absence of carbon dioxide. indicates hyperventilation has occured and metaboic failure |
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| inability to breath or inhale |
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| abnormal slowing of breathing rhythm |
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| common sign of the respiratory disease ashtma |
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repeated pattern of distressed breathing marked by a gradual increase of ddeep breathing, followed by shallow breathing, and apnea.
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nose bleed also known as rhinorrhagia
-can be sign of high blood pressure, a nasal sinus infection, inhalation of a toxi irritant or particle or a blow to the face |
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| coughing up and spittin oug blood |
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| pooling of blood within the pleural cavity surrounding the lungs |
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| exzcessive levels of CO in blood |
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abnormally deep breathing or abnormally high rate of breathing.
=common among patients suffering from respiratory disease emphyseama
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| abnormally shallow breathing |
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| reduce breathing rhythm that failsz to meet the body's gas exchange demands |
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| abnormally low levels of osxygen in the blood is a sign of a respiratory deficiencey |
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| closure of the glottis the opening into the larynx due to muscular contractions of the throat |
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| limited ability to breath when lying down, which becomes relieved when sitting upright |
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| a sudden sharp reoccurrence of symptomes or a convulsion |
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| expoctorated matter such as mucus, inhaled particulates and blood |
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| symptom of pain in the chest region |
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| coccidioides immitis organism |
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| opening into the windpipe |
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absence of respiratory ventilation or suffocation
conditoin of w/out pulse |
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| condition where tauram or disease has causes d alveoli to collapse preventing air from entering. collapsed lung |
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| abnormal dilation of the bronchi |
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| inflammation of the bronchi |
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| aggressive form of cancer arisiing from cells w/in the bronchi. |
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acute inflammatory disese involving the bronchioles and alveoli
-caused by bacterial infection the involves the bronci and the soft tissue of hte lugns cuasing the alveoli to fill with fluid.
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acute inflammatory disese involving the bronchioles and alveoli
-caused by bacterial infection the involves the bronci and the soft tissue of hte lugns cuasing the alveoli to fill with fluid.
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| ructive pulmonary disease |
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| obstruction of air flow to and from the lungs is a consequence of several forms of pulmonary diese. |
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| a fungal infection of hte upper respiratory tract which often spread to the lungs and other organs. |
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| viral infections disease that is releatively common among infans produces a cough that soudns like a bark. |
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| hereditary diese that causes excess muscus produciton in teh respiratory tract, digestive tract and esles where. |
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| chronic lung disease characterized by the symptoms of dyspnea formatioin of a barrel chest due to labored breathing, and a gradual deterioation caused by chronic hypoxemia. |
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| infflimation of the epiglottis caused by bacteria infection. |
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| inflammation of the larynx |
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| pneumonia cuased by the bacterium Legionella pneumophilia aka legionnaires disease |
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| inflamation of hte nose and pharynx |
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| acute infectiosn diesese characterized by inflammation of hte larynx, trachea, and bronchi that produces spasmodic coughing aka whoooping cough |
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| inflammation of hte pharynix aka sore throat |
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| fluid leaks into pleura cavity |
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| inflimation of the the pleural membranes causes disease called PLEUROPNEUMONIA |
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| CHRONIC INHALATION OF FINE PARTICLES CAUSES INFLAMMATION OF HTE LUNGS |
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| inflammation of soft lung tissue that results in the formation of an exudate (fluid) w/in alveoli |
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| an inflammatory condition of hte lungs that is independent of a perticular cause |
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| the abnormal presence of air or gas w/in the pleural cavity. caused by penetration injur to the chest or sever coughing and leads to atelectasis |
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accumulation of fluid w/in the tiny air sacs w/in the lungs is a response to infection or injury.
-commonly caused by cardiovascular dises, including congestive heart failure |
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| a blood clot that moves along the blood stream is callled an embolus. a bloockage in the pulmonary circulation by a blood clot. |
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| the presence of pus in the pleural cavity |
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| respiratory distress syndrome |
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a respiratory diesese that is characterized by atelectasis.
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--neonatal respiratory distress syndrom or hyaline membrane diesese
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| inflammation of the mucous membrane lining hte nasal cavity |
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| severe acute respiratory syndrome |
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| SARS a severe rapid onset viral infection resulting in respiratory distress that includes acute long inflammation, alveolar damage. |
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| inflammation of the mucous membranes affects the nasal cavit and also the paranasal sinuses. |
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| inflammation of one or more tonsils |
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| inflammation of trachia leads to narowing of trachea |
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| a clinical test pervformed on sputum to idnetify the precece of bactera that react to acid. used with xrays to id TB |
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| the rememoval of a pharyngeal tonsil known as a adenoid |
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| a therapeutic drug that inhibits the effects of histamines |
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| a clinical test on arterial blood to identify the levels of oxygen and CO |
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| the removal of fluid, air or foreign bodies w/ suction |
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| using a stethoscope to listen to sounds w/in the body. |
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| a procedure that uses a bronchodilatin agen in an inhaler to reduce bronchial constriction in an effort to open the airway and improve breathing |
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| post operative breathign therapy. usese spirometer to promot deeper breathing to increase lung expansion |
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| surgical removal of larynx |
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| endoscope is used to examine the larynx |
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| surical incision into the larynx to provided a secondary opeinong for inspiratio nand expiration |
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| surgical removal of a single lobe of a lung |
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| medical treatment to provide supplemental oxygen to patients in respiratory distress is called mechanical ventilation |
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| surgical puncture and aspiration of fluid from the pleural cavity |
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| surgical removal of a lung |
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| injection of dye and xray of lungs reveals blood circulation of hte lungs |
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| surgical puncture via a syringe into the throracic cavity to aspirate the plueral fluid for diagnosis or treatment |
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| surgecal puncture into hte chest cavit usually for the insertion of a drainage or air tube |
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| surgical incision into the chest walll |
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| surgical repair of the trachea |
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| surgical creation of an opening into the trachea usually for the insertion of a breathing tube. |
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| ventialtion-perfusion scanning |
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| a diagnostic tool that uses nuclear medicine or the use of radioactive material to evaluate pulmonary function. |
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