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Term: Definition: the absence of breathing, temporary inability to Term: Definition: of air Term: Definition: respiratory disorder, often of allergic origin, characterized by (difficulty breathing), wheezing, and a sense of constriction in the chest Term: AlveoliDefinition: tiny air sacs in the lungs at the end of the Term: Definition: an abnormal increase in the of the blood Term: Definition: lack or absence of Term: Definition: collapse of the lung or a part of the lung (imperfect of the lungs) Term: BradypneaDefinition: slow Term: BronchitisDefinition: of the bronchi Term: Definition: use of a flexible to examine the tracheobronchial tree Term: Bronchodilator Definition: a substance that acts to constricted bronchial tubes Term: BronchiectasisDefinition: dilation of the bronchi or tubes Term: BronchostenosisDefinition: narrowing of Term: Bronchioles Definition: bronchial tubes Term: BroncholithDefinition: in a bronchus Term: Definition: of a new opening into a bronchus Term: Definition: either of the two main of the trachea Term: Definition: bronchial Term: BronchorrhaphyDefinition: suturing of a Term: Definition: contraction of the muscular lining of the bronchi Term: Definition: fine or bubbling sounds typically heard upon inspiration Term: Definition: of being solid Term: Definition: relieves inflammation and replace hormones for adrenal insufficiency (Addison ). Term: Definition: inflammation of the passages, cold Term: Croup Definition: acute syndrome, laryngeal obstruction, barking cough, stridor Term: Definition: bluish color due to Term: Cyte Definition: cell Term: COPD Definition: (Chronic obstructive Pulmonary Disease)- group of respiratory , characterized by a chronic, partial obstruction of the bronchi and lungs. Term: Definition: muscle partition that separates the lungs from the abdominal cavity and aids in the of breathing Term: Definition: fungal disease of the Term: /EctasisDefinition: dilation or Term: Definition: distention and of the alveoli Term: Empyema Definition: pus in a body , especially in the pleural cavity (pyothorax) Term: Definition: acute form, a severe, life-threatening infection of the epiglottis and area that occurs most commonly in children 2-12. Term: Definition: flap the windpipe Term: Epistaxis Definition: hemorrhage of the nose or nose Term: Endotracheal Definition: the trachea Term: rub Definition: dry grating sounds heard upon with a stethoscope Term: FVC Definition: (Forced Vital Capacity)- measurement of the amount of air that can be forcefully exhaled from the lungs after the deepest Term: Definition: oxygen deficiency in the Term: HemoDefinition: Term: Definition: condition of bloody sputum. (coughing up) blood Term: Hypoxia Definition: oxygen in the body Term: Hemorrhage Definition: rupture, large amount of loss Term: Definition: excessive movement of air in and out of the , sighing respirations Term: Intercostal Definition: to between the ribs Term: Influenza Definition: contagious, viral disease, may cause fever, chills, HA (hemagglutinin), (my) pain Term: Inspiration Definition: the act of drawing in the . To breathe in Term: IPPB Definition: (Intermittent positive-pressure ) Term: Definition: of a lobe. Surgical excision or removal of a lobe Term: Larynx Definition: voice box (contains the cords) Term: Laryngitis Definition: inflammation of the Term: Laryngalgia Definition: pain in the Term: Laryngostomy Definition: a new opening in larynx Term: Definition: incision into the larynx to create a temporary Term: Laryngocele Definition: herniation of the Term: Definition: any of the larynx Term: Laryngoscope Definition: instrument used to the larynx Term: Definition: spasm of the Term: Melan Definition: Term: Muc(o)Definition: Term: My(o)Definition: Term: Myc(o)Definition: Term: Definition: any condition caused by a Term: Mycoid Definition: fungi Term: Mycology Definition: science and study of Term: Definition: inflammation of the skin by a fungus Term: Definition: chest Term: Definition: straight Term: Definition: difficult/ painful breathing in a position except in an erect sitting or standing position. Abel to breathe only when sitting or Term: PtyaloDefinition: saliva or (P is silent) Term: Definition: flow of Term: PertussisDefinition: “whooping cough” infection of the respiratory membrane Term: PneaDefinition: , breathing, respiration Term: Dyspnea Definition: breathing Term: (o)Definition: lung/air Term: Definition: wind or Term: Definition: collection of air the skin Term: Definition: collection of air in the cavity Term: Pneumotherapy Definition: with compressed air Term: Pneumometer Definition: an instrument that measures air in respiration Term: Pneumoserothorax Definition: collection of air and serum in the cavity Term: Pneumopyothorax Definition: collection of air and pus in the cavity Term: /oDefinition: lung Term: PneumonectomyDefinition: of part or all of a lung Term: Definition: of a lung Term: Definition: any disease of the Term: Pneumonorrhagia Definition: of a lung Term: PneumoniaDefinition: acute inflammation of the caused by a variety of organisms and viruses Term: Definition: inflammation of the Term: Definition: lung disease in lung tissue becomes black due to breathing in black dust, soot, or black smoke Term: Postural Definition: use of body positioning to assist in removal of secretion from lobs of the lung, bronchi, or lung cavities Term: Pneumothorax Definition: the of air in the pleural cavity Term: Definition: herniation of the lung a defect in the chest wall Term: Pneumocentesis Definition: surgical puncture of the lung (to fluid) Term: Definition: fixation of lung tissue Term: Definition: inflammation of the Term: Pleurectomy Definition: excision of part of the Term: Definition: enveloping the lungs and lining the walls of the thoracic cavity Term: Pleuralgia Definition: pain in the Term: Definition: throat Term: Definition: of the pharynx Term: Definition: disease of the Term: Pharyngoplasty Definition: surgical repair of the Term: Definition: to examine the pharynx Term: Definition: calculus in the wall of the Term: Definition: a disease of the pharynx Term: Definition: inflammation of the Term: Definition: of the pharynx Term: Definition: /stricture of the pharynx Term: Definition: pus in the thorax of the cavity Term: Pharyngomycosis Definition: abnormal condition of the throat Term: Definition: of the pharynx or throat Term: Definition: diaphragm Term: Definition: paralysis of the Term: Phrenectomy Definition: removal of a portion of the nerve Term: Definition: lung Term: / Pulmonic Definition: pertaining to Term: Pulmonary/Pulmonic Definition: heart valve through which blood travels to the lungs. Blood flows from the to the lungs via the pulmonary or pulmonic artery. Term: embolus Definition: clot moving to the lung Term: Rhinoplasty Definition: repair of the nose Term: Rhinomycosis Definition: disease of the nose Term: Definition: abnormal condition of the Term: Stridor Definition: high pitched musical sound made on due to obstruction Term: Spirometry Definition: measures breathing capacity of the Term: Thoracocentesis Definition: surgical of the chest (to remove fluid) Term: Trachea Definition: Term: Tracheopyosis Definition: condition of the trachea with pus Term: Tracheorrhagia Definition: from the trachea Term: Definition: pain in the Term: Tacheocele Definition: herniation of the Term: Definition: forming an in the trachea Term: Definition: examination of the Term: Tracheal Definition: pertaining to the Term: Tracheolarygnotomy Definition: incision of trachea and Term: Definition: softening of the Term: Definition: of the trachea Term: Definition: of the trachea Term: Definition: surgical of a new opening in the trachea Term: Definition: , fast, elevated breathing Term: Tuberculosis Definition: infectious disease small lesions in the lungs Term: Definition: pertaining to the membrane attached to the Term: WhoopDefinition: sonorous and convulsive sound on inhalation due to spasms in the . Barking or seal cough. Indicative of whooping cough Term: Wheeze Definition: continuous high pitched whistling during expiation, narrow airway Term: OSA Definition: obstructive apnea Term: FEV Definition: Forced expiratory (exhaled) Term: Definition: forced expiratory (exhaled) volume in one Term: Definition: (pulmonary function test)- test to determine the capacity of the lungs to exchange oxygen and CO2 Term: Definition: a characterized by fatigue and chronic pain in the muscles as well as in tissues surrounding the joints Term: Cystic Definition: production of viscid mucus that obstructs the pancreatic ducts and Term: - hernia Definition: protrusion of the abdominal parts/organs into the chest through the Term: Nephritis Definition: of the kidneys Term: Hepatoma Definition: tumor of the Term: ABG Definition: Arterial Gases Term: CA Definition: ; Chronological age; cardiac arrest Term: COPD Definition: (Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)- used to describe progressive lung such as emphysema, chronic bronchitis, refractory asthma. Term: CPAPDefinition: (Continuous positive airway pressure)- that is used due to enlarged tonsils that cause an airway obstruction Term: CPAP Definition: (Continuous positive airway pressure)- machine used to treat sleep . Term: CO2 Definition: Carbon Term: Definition: (obstructive sleep apnea)- may be due to tonsils that cause an airway obstruction Term: ARDSDefinition: (acute respiratory distress syndrome)- due to inflammatory damage that causes abnormal permeability of the alveolar-capillary membrane. Alveoli filled with fluid interferes with gas exchange Term: -al Definition: to Term: -arDefinition: to Term: -algia-, Definition: pain Term: -ectasis Definition: dilation, Term: -cele Definition: , swelling Term: -centesis Definition: puncture Term: -ectomy Definition: , removal Term: -malacia Definition: Term: -itis Definition: Term: -ia Definition: Term: -ole Definition: , minute Term: -osis Definition: abnormal condition, increase (primarily in blood ) Term: -osmia Definition: Term: -oxia Definition: Term: -rrhea Definition: , flow Term: -scope Definition: for examining Term: -plasty Definition: surgical Term: -phagia Definition: swallowing, Term: -plegia Definition: Term: -pnea Definition: Term: -stenosis Definition: stricture Term: -spasm Definition: contraction, twitching Term: -thoraxDefinition: Term: -therapy Definition: Term: -tome Definition: to cut Term: -tomy Definition: Term: -ist Definition: Term: -itic Definition: to Term: -ia Definition: Term: -logist Definition: of Term: -pathy Definition: Term: An- or A- Definition: , not Term: Brady- Definition: Term: Dys-Definition: bad, , difficult Term: Eu- Definition: good, Term: Epi- Definition: , upon Term: /oDefinition: red Term: Hyp-, Hypo-Definition: , below, deficient Term: -Definition: large Term: Micro-Definition: Term: Neo-Definition: new Term: Para- Definition: near, , beyond Term: Peri- Definition: Term: - Definition: rapid Term: - Definition: straight Term: - Definition: lung Term: - Definition: black Term: Py(o)Definition: pus |
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