Parts of the System
What is the Main Organ of the Respiratory system?
What are the Lungs.
what does -Pnea mean?
What is breathing.
What is a sudden closure of the larynx by a spasm
What is a laryngyspasm?
A test that measures the amount of air inhaled and exhaled and the time between them.
What is a Spirometry
What element do we inhale
What is oxygen.
What is the part of the system known as the voice box?
What is the Larynx
What is the prefix that means slow?
What is -Brady.
Scientific Name for a runny nose
Rhinorrhea
A procedure to remove fluid or air from around the lungs
What is thoracentesis
What air do we release when we exhale
What is Carbon dioxide
The muscle that pulls the lungs
What is the diaphragm
What body part does the word root Pulm/o refer to?
What are the lungs?
A pattern of hyperpnea, hypopnea, and apnea
What is Cheyne-Stokes respiration
An incision in the windpipe made to relieve an obstruction to breathing
What is a Tracheostomy
What is one function of the respiratory system?
What is Inhaling air, Gas exchange, and exchanging air
Part the lungs that do gas exchange
Alveoli
What is the word root for referring to the Chest?
What is Thorac/o
What is the scientific name of Inflammation of the Larynx?
What is Laryngitis
Surgical removal of the larynx
Laryngectomy
What is the entry point of the system
What is the Nostril or Mouth
Another name for the windpipe
What is the trachea?
What does -centesis mean?
what is a puncture or perforation
What is the scientific name of a comment cold?
What is nasopharyngitis?
Surgical removal of a part of the lungs
whats is a pneumonectomy
Which is the wider Bronchus.
What is the right