Terms referring to the heart.
Gas exchanged by the lungs where it is exhaled.
What is CO2 - Carbon Dioxide?
Escape of fluid into the pleural cavity.
What is pleural effusion?
What is pertussis?
Needle inserted into the pleural space to remove excessive fluid.
What is thoracentesis?
Bending the sole of the foot downward.
What is plantar flexion?
Connection of the muscle to a more moveable bone.
What is insertion?
Bone near the ears.
Temporal bones.
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Gas that enters the lung during inspiration.
What is O2 - Oxygen?
Hyperinflation of the alveoli, damaged alveolar walls; type of COPD.
What is emphysema?
Strained, high-pitched noisy breathing.
What is stridor?
Laryngoscopy.
What is a visual examination of the voice box?
Extension
What is straightening of a flexed limb?
Turning the palm upward.
What is supination?
Larger of the two lower leg bones.
What is the tibia?
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Relaxation of the heartbeat.
What is diastole?
Infectious disease of the lungs caused by bacilli bacteria.
What is TB - tuberculosis?
Swelling and fluid in alveoli and bronchioles.
What is pulmonary edema?
Creation of an opening into the windpipe.
What is a tracheostomy?
Movement away from the midline of the body.
What is abduction?
Turning the palm downward.
What is pronation?
Shaft of long bones.
What is the diaphysis?
What is lymphocyte?
Contraction of the heartbeat.
What is systole?
Atelectasis.
What is a collapsed lung?
Adenocarcinoma and small carcinoma.
What is bronchogenic carcinoma?
What is to listen to body sounds?
Movement towards the midline of the body.
What is adduction?
Circular movement around the axis.
What is rotation?
What is the upper hip bone?
What are eosinophils?
The smallest blood vessel.
What is a capillary?
What is wheezes?
Coal dust accumulated in the lungs.
What is anthracosis?
Radiographic images of the thoracic cavity.
What is a chest x-ray?
Connection of a muscle to a bone that is stationary.
What is the origin of a muscle?
Bending a limb.
What is flexion?
The foot bone.
What is the metatarsal?
Bone marrow cell; gives rise to many blood cells.
What are hematopoietic stem cells?