Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
7 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
direct examination of larynx, trachea, and bronchi using an endoscope
|
short hairs that provide a constant whipping motion that serves to propel mucus and foreign substances away from the lung toward the larynx
|
|
|
soft, high pitched, discontinuous popping sounds during inspiration caused by delayed reopening of the airways
|
exchange of gas molecules from areas of high concentration to areas of low concentration
|
|
|
labored breathing or shortness of breath
|
expectoration of blood from the respiratory tract
|
|
|
decrease in arterial oxygen tension in the blood
|
decrease in oxygen supply to the tissues and cells
|
|
|
inability to breathe easily except in an upright position
|
portion of the tracheobronchail tree that does not participate in gas exchange
|
|
|
blood flow through the pulmonary vasculature
|
gas exchange between atmospheric air and the blood and between the blood and cells of the body
|
|
|
movement of air in and out of the airways
|
continuous musical sounds associated with airway narrowing or partial obstruction
|
