definition
breathing in medical terms
what is pnea
pattern of breathing
what is cheynes-stokes respiration
pneum/o
what is lung
slowbreathing
what is bradypnea
coughing up blood
what is hemoptysis
cavity in medical terms
what is alveol
acute respiratory syndrome in children
what is croup
thorac/o
what is chest
dilation of the bronchi
bronchiectasis
blood in the pleural cavity
lack of oxygen in medical terms
what is anoxia
skin turning blue due to the lack of oxygen
what is cyan
windpipe
what is trachea
narrowing of the bronchi
excessive breathing
what is hyperpnea
absence of breathing in medical terms
what is apena
genetic disorder causing the build up of mucus in the airways
what is cystic fibrosis
bronchi/o
agent causing bronchi to widen
what is hypoxia
when the body can't get enough oxygen in order to function
what is aspyxia
a disease that destroys lung tissue
what is emphysema
epiglott/o
what is epiglottis
nosebleed
what is epistaxis
inflammation of the larynx
what is laryngitis