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Quiz 7 part 2

Chapter 9 and 10

TermDefinition
Palatoplasty breakdown and define Surgical repair of a palate Palato/plasty
Pulmonary edema breakdown swelling of lungs(lung tissue becomes wet) pulmon (lung)+ary(pertaining to)+edema(swelling)
Hypocapnia breakdown and define low carbon dioxide hypo(under)+capn(carbon dioxide)+ia(condition)
Laryngectomy breakdown and define surgical removal of the larynx laryng(larynx)+ectomy(removal)
Pleuropexy define reattachment of the pleura "pleura fixation"
Pneumonectomy removal of an entire lung
Medical term for "instrument for looking at the nose and throat" nasopharyngoscope
Medical term "hernia of the lung" pneumatocele
Percussion define Striking the body surface; the sound that is made indicates the presence of air or fluid
Nebulizer define machine turns medication into an aerosol that is breathed in
PSG define polysomnography
Method of artificially maintaining blood flow and airflow when breathing and pulse stopped CPR- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Treatment for sleep apnea( pressure delivered by mask) CPAP
T&A defined tonsilectomy and adenoidectomy it s a lower respioratory procedure the reconstruction of patients chest and alveoli
Bronchiectasis breakdown and define expansion of the bronchi bronci(bronchus)+ectasis(expansion)=expansion of the bronchi
Endobronchial electrocautery breakdown and define endo(inside)+bronchi(bronchus)+al(pertaining to)+ electro(electricity)+cauter(burn)+y(procedure) cauterization of the inside of a bronchus using an electric current
Patient not coughing up blood (answer) Reason for consult: Cough and dyspnea
Which of the following abbreviations is NOT a diagnostic proedure NSR
which of the following statements about the medical term percussion is NOT true it requires a medical professional to use a T&A
Which of the following statements is NOT true about the medical term nebulizer neh-buh-lih-zir
Which of the folllowing statements is NOT true about the abbreviation PSG? it is a treatment or therapy
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