The Heart of it All
Angio
What is vessel?
T & A
What is tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy?
entero
What is intestine?
pnea
What is without breathing?
duoden
What is duodenum?
CHF
What is congestive heart failure?
What is the digestive tract?
What is ptysis?
What is chest x ray?
CAD
What is coronary artery disease?
Plasma and formed elements
What are the two parts of whole blood?
diff
What is a white blood cell differential count?
What are 3 functions of the digestive system?
Lungs, bronchi, trachea, larynx
What is the lower respiratory system?
Legionnaire's Disease
What is a sometimes fatal disease with GI problems and pneumonia?
Keeping fluids moving and stabilizing pH and electrolytes
What are two functions of the cardiovascular system?
Lymph
What is a clear fluid that carries foreign particles to lymph nodes for filtering?
GERD
What is gastroesophageal reflux disease?
Gateway for food and air
What is the epiglottis?
Washing out an organ or cavity?
What is lavage?
enlargement of blood vessels
What is angiomegaly?
Diptheria, Pertussis, Tetanus
What is DPT?
Muscle contractions that move food through the digestive tract
What is peristalsis?
COPD
What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
Surgical repair of the vein
What is phleboplasty?