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The beginning, the middle and the end.
What is it?
Short for...
I have what?!
Is it gonna hurt?
100
smell
What is -osmia?
100
3
What is the pleura?
100
COPD
What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
100
This is caused by material, such as food or vomit lodging in bronchi or lungs.
What is aspiration pneumonia?
100
Surgical puncture to remove fluid from the pleural space.
What is thoracentesis?
200
complete
What is tel/o?
200
9
What are the bronchial tubes?
200
URI
What is upper respiratory infection?
200
Abnormal accumulation of fluid in the pleural space (cavity).
What is pleural effusion?
200
Surgical creation of an opening into the trachea through the neck.
What is tracheostomy?
300
dust
What is coni/o?
300
5
What is the diaphragm?
300
ABGs
What are arterial blood gases?
300
Nosebleed.
What is epistaxis?
300
X-ray images are obtained after radiopaque contrast is injected into the pulmonary artery.
What is pulmonary angiography or arteriography?
400
breathing
What is spir/o?
400
7
What is the epiglottis?
400
PE
What is pulmonary embolism?
400
Chronic inflammatory disorder with airway obstruction caused by bronchial edema, bronchoconstriction, and increased mucus production.
What is asthma?
400
Fiberoptic or rigid endoscope inserted into the bronchial tubes for diagnosis, biopsy, or collection of specimens.
What is bronchoscopy?
500
alveolus, air sac
What is alveol/o?
500
1
What is the nasal cavity?
500
V/Q scan
What is ventilation-perfusion scan?
500
Fine crackling sound heard on auscultation (during inspiration) when there is fluid in the alveoli.
What is rale (crackle)?
500
Placement of a tube through the mouth into the pharynx, larynx, and trachea to establish an airway.
What is endotracheal intubation?