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Mohammed/Chapter10
Question | Answer |
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adenoid/o | means adenoid |
tonsill/o | means tonsil |
nas/o, | mean nose. |
rhin/o | mean nose. |
palat/o | means palate. |
or/o | means mouth. |
laryng/o | means larynx (voice box). |
sept/o | means septum. |
sin/o, | mean sinus (a hollow space). |
sinus/o | mean sinus (a hollow space). |
pneum/o, | mean lung or air |
pneumat/o, | mean lung or air |
pneumon/o | mean lung or air |
pulmon/o | means lungs. |
lob/o | means lobe. |
bronch/o, | mean bronchus. |
bronchi/o | mean bronchus. |
bronchiol/o | means bronchiole |
alveol/o | means alveoli |
stern/o | means sternum. |
cost/o | means rib. |
thorac/o, | mean chest. |
pector/o | mean chest. |
(pectus), | mean chest. |
steth/o | mean chest. |
pleur/o | means pleura |
phren/o | means diaphragm. |
Respiration | is a complete cycle of inspiration and expiration. |
ox/o | means oxygen. |
spir/o, - | mean breathing. |
-pnea | mean breathing. |
capn/o, | mean carbon dioxide. |
carb/o | mean carbon dioxide. |
ABG – | arterial blood gas |
Bx | – biopsy |
CPAP – | continuous positive airway pressure |
CPR – | cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
URI – | upper respiratory tract infection |
COPD | – chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
IRDS | – infant respiratory distress syndrome |
LTB | – laryngotracheobronchitis |
OSA – | obstructive sleep apnea |
PE – | pulmonary embolism |
TB – | tuberculosis |
CTA – | clear to auscultation |
SOB | – shortness of breath |
ET | – endotracheal tube |
PFT – | pulmonary function test |
PSG – | polysomnography |
T&A – | tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy |
V/Q | ventilation/perfusion ratio |
Lower respiratory tract | is trachea bronchi lobar bronchi segmental bronchi bronchioles alveoli |
nose parts are | nares septum turbinates vascular mucus |