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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT MED. TERM. CH7 EXAM
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Question 1: a collection of pus within a body cavity
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empyema Question 2: brings oxygen into the body for transportation to the cells; it also removes carbon dioxide and some water waste from the body; for descriptive purposes, it is divided into upper and lower respiratory tracts
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respiratory system
Question 3: what means lung or air?
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pneum/o Question 4: an acute respiratory syndrome in children and infants characterized by obstruction of the larynx, hoarseness, and a barking cough
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croup (KROOP)
Question 5: secreted by the mucous membranes, protects and lubricates these tissues
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mucus
Question 6: bronch means what?
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bronchus
Question 7: what means near?
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para-
Question 8: the insertion of a tube, usually for the passage of air or fluids
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intubation
Question 9: -ive means what?
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performs Question 10: affects larger areas of the lungs, often including one or more sections, or lobes, of a lung
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lobar pneumonia Question 11: a condition in which normal tissue is replaced by fibrotic (hardened) tissue
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fibrosis Question 12: are the narrowing of the airways that develops after 5-15 minutes of physical exertion; this also can be due to cold weather or allergies
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exercise-induced bronchospasms
Question 13: a surgical incision of the pharynx
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pharyngotomy
Question 14: what means breathing?
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-pnea Question 15: formed where the trachea divides into two branches known as the primary _______
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bronchi Question 16: an apparatus for administering artificial respiration is cases of respiratory failure
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respirator Question 17: coughing up of blood or bloodstained sputum derived from the lungs or bronchial tubes as the result of a pulmonary or bronchial hemorrhage
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hemoptysis (hee-MOP-tih-sis) Question 18: allows the exhaled breath to be partially reused, delivering up to 60% oxygen
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rebreather mask Question 19: the escape of fluid from blood or lymphatic vessels into the tissue or into a body cavity
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effusion Question 20: air enters the body through the ________ and passes though the NASAL CAVITY, which is the interior portion of the nose
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nose
Question 21: located in the frontal bone just above the eyebrows; an infection here can cause severe pain in this area
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frontal sinuses
Question 22: tachy- means what?
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rapid
Question 23: what means incomplete?
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atel Question 24: the tube located directly in front of the esophagus that extends from the neck to the chest; its role is to transport air to, and from, the lungs; commonly known as the windpipe
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trachea Question 25: the collapse of part or all of a lung by blockage of the air passages or by very shallow breathing
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atelectasis (at-ee-LEK-tah-sis)
Question 26: what means voice or sound?
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phon
Question 27: what means relating to the internal organs?
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visceral Question 28: unable to extend to receive air due to a pneumothorax or atelectasis
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collapsed lung
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