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Organs
Nasal Cavity
Lung Volumes And Capacities
Vocabulary
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures
100
Cleanses, warms, and humidifies inhaled air
What is Nasal Cavity
100
The two external openings in the nose air enters through
What is Nares
100
The amount of air that enters the lungs is a single inhalation or leaves the lungs in a single exhalation of quiet breathing
What is Tidal Volume
100
Lack of oxygen that can lead to unconsciousness and death if not corrected immediatly
What is Asphyxia
100
Taking a radiographic picture of the lungs and heart from the back and sides
What is Chest X-ray
200
These carry air to the trachea and produces sound
What are the Pharynx and Larynx
200
Helps clean the air by trapping bacteria and dust
What is Mucus
200
The air remaning in the lungs after a forced exhalation
What is Residual Volume
200
branch of medicine involving the diagnosis and treatment of conditions and diseases of the ear nose and throat
What is Otorhinolaryngology
200
A machine that provides artificial ventalation for a patient unable to breath on his or her own
What is a Ventilator
300
Site of gas exchange between air and blood
What are the Lungs
300
Flexible cartilage that makes up the walls of the nasal cavity and nasal septum
What is Mucous Membrane
300
The total volume of air that can be exhaled after a maximum inhalation
What is Vital Capacity
300
To cough up blood or blood-stained sputum
What is Hemoptysis
300
Procedure to measure lung capacity
What is Spirometry
400
Transports air to and from lungs
What is Trachea
400
Air cavities located within the facial bones
What are the Paranasal sinuses
400
The air that remains in the lungs after a normal exhalation has taken place
What is Functional Residual Capacity
400
Mucus or phlegm that is coughed up from the lining of the respitory tract
What is Sputum
400
Surgical puncture of the chest wall for the removal of fluids
What is Thoracentesis
500
Air passageways inside of the lung
What is Bronchial Tubes
500
Seperates the roof of the nasal cavity above from the mouth below
What is the Palate
500
The volume of air in the lungs after maximal inhalation
What is Total Lung Capaity
500
Abnormal breathing pattern in which there are long periods of apnea followed by deeper, more rapid breathing.
What is Cheyne-Stokes Respiration
500
Visual examination of the inside of the bronchi
What is Bronchoscopy