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Anatomy
Pathology I
Pathology II
Miscellaneous
Terminology
100
Space within the chest and between the lungs
What is the mediastinum?
100
Decreased oxygen in the blood
What is hypoxia?
100
Difficulty breathing
What is dyspnea?
100
The larger of the two lungs
What is the right lung?
100
Quadri-
What is four?
200
Three parts of the pharynx
What is the nasopharynx, oropharynx, and laryngopharynx?
200
Breathing easier in an upright position
What is orthopnea?
200
Short, sharp blows to the surface of the chest to dislodge mucous
What is percussion?
200
An endoscopic examination of the bronchii
What is a bronchoscopy?
200
brachi/o
What is arm?
300
Lymph tissue in the nasopharynx
What are the adenoids?
300
Bronchial airway obstruction with paraoxymsmal dyspnea, and cough
What is asthma?
300
Localized area of pus formation in the lungs
What is a pulmonary abscess?
300
A tube to the trachea via the mouth to establish and airway
What is an endotracheal intubation?
300
-genisis
What is formation?
400
Combining form for the diaphragm
What is phren/o?
400
Collapsed lung
What is atelectasis?
400
Material expelled from the lungs
What is expectoration?
400
PPD stands for ____________ and is used in _________
What is purified protein derivative used in a tuberculosis test?
400
-cele
What is hernia?
500
The parenchyma of the pulmonary system
What are the alveoli and bronchioles?
500
A collection of pus in the pleural cavity
What is pyothorax?
500
Spitting up blood from the lungs
What is hemoptysis?
500
COPD
What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
500
capn/o
What is carbon dioxide?