Chapter 12

**Tubes that bifurcate from the windpipe**

Bronchi

**Uppermost portion of the lung**

Apex

**Space between the lungs in the chest**

Mediastinum

**Nasopharyngeal lymphatic tissue**

Adenoids

**Pulmonary parenchyma**

Alveoli and bronchioles

**Removal of the voice box**

Laryngectomy

**Phren/o means**

Diaphragm

**Medical term for a condition of decreased oxygen in the blood**

Hypoxemia

**Type of pneumoconiosis**

Asbestosis

**Breathing is easier in an upright position**

Orthopnea

**Collection of pus in the pleural**

**cavity**

Pyothorax

**Sharp, short blows to the surface of  the  chest**

Percussion

**The “P” in DPT stands for**

Pertussis

**Stridor occurs in which upper respiratory disorder?**

Croup

**Difficult breathing**

Dyspnea

**Bronchial airway obstruction marked by paroxysmal dyspnea, wheezing, and  cough**

Asthma

**Collapsed lung**

Atelectasis

**Material is expelled from the lungs**

Expectoration

**Localized area of pus formation in the  lungs**

Pulmonary Abscess

**Spitting up blood from the lungs**

Hemoptysis

**Tube is placed through the mouth to the trachea to establish an airway**

Endotracheal  intubation

**PPD**

Tuberculin test

**Airway obstruction associated with emphysema and chronic bronchitis**

COPD

**Which of the following is an endoscopic examination?**

Bronchoscopy

**Hypercapnia**

High carbon dioxide levels in the blood