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Eat, swallow
phag/o
somn/o
sleep
Nosebleed
epistaxis
Whooping cough
pertussis
Loss of ability to make sounds
aphonia
Sharp pain caused by inflamed pleural membranes rubbing
pleurodynia
Air accumulates in pleural space
pneumothorax
Difficulty speaking
dysphonia
Scar tissue in the lung
pulmonary fibrosis
Collapsed lung
atelectasis
Inflammation in the lung, fluid fills passages
pneumonia
Abnormally slow rate of breathing
bradypnea
Abnormally rapid rate of breathing
tachypnea
Easy or normal breathing
eupnea
Shallow or slow respiration
hypopnea
Shortness of breath
dyspnea
Deficient oxygen levels in body tissues
hypoxia
Build up of carbon dioxide in blood
hypercapnia
Pus in the pleural cavity
pyothorax
Sleep study
polysomnography
Cough medicine
antitussive
Surgical puncture into chest to obtain fluid
thoracentesis
Low oxygen levels in the blood
hypoxemia
Blood in the pleural cavity
hemothorax
halat/o
breathe
sarc/o
flesh
tubercul/o
swelling
bronchiolitis
bronchiole inflammation
-ic
pertaining to
disphonia
difficult voice condition
cyan
blue
epistaxis
nosebleed
alveolar walls damaged
emphysema
ptysis
spit
hemoptysis
coughing blood
deficient amount of oxygen in the blood
hypoxemia
This part of pharynx used ONLY by respiratory system
nasopharynx
hyperpnea
rapid breathing
mesothelioma
malignant tumor of serous membrane of pleura
neonatal respiratory distress syndrome NRDS cause by the
lack of surfactant made by lung cells
larynx made of
muscle and cartilage
The highest respiratory rates noticed in
newborns
Rate of respiration regulated by the
pons
The breathing center responsible for breathing pattern located in the
medulla oblongata
amount of air in a single inspiration and expiration
tidal volume
pector/o
chest
sinus
curve
CENTRAL Apnea characterised by
absence of respiratory muscle activity
cystic fibrosis
hereditary disease
-centesis
puncture
/ectasis
expansion
orthopnea
ability to breath in upright position
CPAP device
noninvasive ventilation device
Mantoux is a
skin test
ia
abnormal condition
shortness of breath
dyspnea
Pleurodynia accompanied with a
a pain
Diphtheria cause by
bacteria
common term for the loss of lung function
emphysema
C shaped cartilage rings are part of
trachea
sound
phon/o
trachea is kept open by
cartilage
during the swallowing the larynx is covered by
epiglottis
During inhalation the thoracic cavity is enlarged from top to bottom by
diaphragm which moves down
Most carbon dioxide is transported in the blood
as bicarbonate ions in the plasma
The gas that is the most important chemical regulator of respiration is
CO2 because if present in access it lowers the pH of body fluids
The bronchioles do not have smooth muscles in their walls, only epithelium
false
Gas exchange by simple diffusion is possible because of
squamous epithelial cells
cystic fibrosis characterised by
abnormally thick mucus in the lungs
Walking pneumonia caused by
mycoplasma
dyspnea
shortness of breath
To compensate for metabolic acidosis, respiration will
Increase to exhale more CO2
In a Mantoux PPD skin test the injected solution contain
protein
To compensate for metabolic acidosis, respiration will
Increase to exhale more CO2
collapsed lung
atelectasis
in the term atelectasis atel means
incomplete
Stimulate the diaphragm and cause it to contract
phrenic nerve
in hypoxemia -emia means
blood
The ________ nerve provides sensory input for hearing and equilibrium.
vestibulocochlear
In the term narcolepsy, the suffix means:
seizure
Affinity for
tropic
The ________ cranial nerve controls voice production, slowing of heartbeat, and acceleration of peristalsis.
vagus
dyslexia
reading disorder
A transient ischemic attack (TIA) is sometimes referred to as a:
ministroke
The gray matter in the CNS consists of myelinated nerve fibers. true or false?
false
neurorrhaphy
suturing ends of a severed nerve
A loss of the ability to speak
aphasia
In the term anesthesiologist, the combining form means
feeling
Patient have unilateral right sided reduced strength when asked to both turn head and lift shoulders against resistance. Which one of the following cranial nerves is likely damaged?
accessory
barbiturates act as
depress CNS
A patient loss of normal taste sensation in the anterior part of their tongue. You assess first cranial nerve and find this to be functional. A deficit in which one of the following nerves would account for that?
facial
Insult to which one of the following cranial nerves would result in the eye taking on a downward and outward gaze?
occulomotor
involuntary tics
tourette
sternocleidomastoid muscle innervated by
accessory
this nerve has strictly sensory fibers
optic
A patient presents complaining of an area of numbness which affects their left cheek. A lesion affecting which one of the following nerves would account for this?
trigeminal
demyelination disease
neuralgia
A person who lacks the ability to stick the tongue out in a straight line, may have an insult to which one of the following cranial nerves?
hypoglossal
This nerve motor part controls the muscles of mastication
trigeminal
Encephal/o
brain