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6&7 test study
Question | Answer |
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Define Percussion | beating onto body to determine sound/structure below. |
Platelets release clotted substance called _____? | Thromboplastin |
Define Pneumothorax | Collection of air or gas in pleural cavity |
Blood Type: Universal Donor | O |
Blood Type: Universal Recipient | AB |
Define Apnea | No Breathing |
Pneum/o | Lung |
Medical Term for Lymph Tumor | Lymphoma |
Define Spirometry | Measures Lung Capacity |
Define Epistasix | Nose Bleed |
Medical Term for Windpipe | Trachea |
Foreign Substance that activates Immune System | Antigen |
What are the Organs of the Respiratory System? | Nasal Cavity Pharynx Larynx Trachea Bronchial Tubes Lungs |
What is the mucus lining of the the respiratory tract called? | Mucus |
Large Muscle Important for Respiratory System | Diaphragm |
Inflammation of the Lymph Gland | Lymphadenitis |
Define Rhinoplasty | Surgical repair of the nose |
Testing for Malignant cells in sputum | Sputum Cytology |
Define Hematologist | Doctor who studies the hematic system |
define rails | Crackling sound during inspiration |
Record of lymph vesicles | lymphangiogram |
what causes mononucleosis? | Epsteen-Barr Virus |
Define Empyema | Pus within plural space |
Lymph node in groin are called ______ | lynguinal |
lung tissue retains excessive fluid | pulmonary edema |
Define Tracheotomy | Making and incision in trachea |
Define Hemophilia | hereditary bleeding disease |
define Dyspenea | Painful breathing |
Define Trachiostenosis | Narrowing of the trachea |
Define croup | Barking cough in children |
What is the test that measures all properties of blood | Complete blood count (CBC) |
Blood transfusion from a different person | homologous |
Rhynorrhea | Nasal Discharge |
Lymph nodes in the armpit are called _____? | axillary |
define hemostasis | stoppage of bleeding |
liquid portion of blood | plasma |
vital capacity | total volume of air that can be exhaled after maximum inhalation |
define pathenogenic | disease producing |
define atelectasis | lung tissue collapse |
define thoracalgia | chest pain |
name the lymphoid tissue located in nasal pharynx behind nose | adenoids |
excessive increase in abnormal WBC | Leukemia |
define hematocrit | blood test to measure volume of RBC's |
passage airway from pharynx to bronchi | larynx |
mononeucleosis test | mono spot |
Define splenectomy | surgical removal of spleen |
example of active acquired immunity | contracting disease through vaccine |
Define Serum | Clear Sticky fluid that remains after clotting |
which of the 3 sections of the pharynx is the most inferior | larygopharynx |
5 types of leukocytes | basophils eosinophils neutrophils monocytes lymphocyte |
Define Polycythemia vera | to many RBC's |
medical term for voice box | larynx |
Define Thoracotomy | making incision into chest cavity |
Rhin/o | nose |
define bronchioscopy | visually examine bronchi |
define thrombocytopenia | decrease in platelets (too few clotting cells) |
aggluten/o | clumping |
where does O2 and CO2 exchange happen? | alvioli |
name of lymph nodes located in chest | cervical |
what are the major organs of the respiratory system? | nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, bronchi, trachea, lungs |
what is the purpose of the diaphragm? | inspiration |
what does a cytology test check for? | cancer |
what does a culture and sensitivity check for? | allergies |
lymphaden/o | lymph gland |
lymphangi/o | lymph vessel |