My Cards

Front 1

residual volume

Back 1

air left in lungs after max exhalation

Front 2

tidal volume

Back 2

volume ov air normally breathed in and out

Front 3

total lung capacity

Back 3

all the air that can be in the lungs at once

Front 4

lung volumes

Back 4

lung measurements of air etc.

Front 5

vital capacity

Back 5

max-air(that's a thrill ride's name by the way) that can be exhaled at normal exhalation rate after max inhalation

Front 6

inspiratory reserve volume

Back 6

additional air that can be inhaled after breathing in normally

Front 7

spirometry

Back 7

measurement ov lung function

Front 8

carbon dioxide

Back 8

what comes out when u exhale

Front 9

oxygen

Back 9

what u need to breathe in; if air doesn't have this it will do nothing for u

Front 10

blackdamp

Back 10

gases found in mines, sewers, etc. that are not fit for breathing

Front 11

damps

Back 11

gases other than air that are unfit to breathe

Front 12

stythe

Back 12

another name for blackdamp

Front 13

afterdamp

Back 13

after an enclosed explosion, unbreathable gases are left called this

Front 14

mephitis

Back 14

foul gases emitted from the earth(and whatever other planets might be gassing themselves)

Front 15

exhaust gas

Back 15

gas from cars that does nothing beneficial in your body

Front 16

water vapor

Back 16

water hanging around in the air making it humid and/or foggy/misty

Front 17

effluvium

Back 17

foul gases coming from anywhere that is not so nice(unless u like the topic as well as I do)

Front 18

fetid air

Back 18

foul air that may be unbreathable as well, but not always

Front 19

fumes

Back 19

gases that are often not to be breathed

Front 20

hypercapnia/hypercarbia

Back 20

when u have too much carbon dioxide in yourself

Front 21

apnea

Back 21

holding ov the breath, on purpose and/or not

Front 22

eupnea

Back 22

normal easy relaxed healthy optimal breathing

Front 23

hypopnea

Back 23

slow shallow breathing

Front 24

bradypnea

Back 24

abnormally slow breathing rate

Front 25

dizziness

Back 25

what you get when u ride a spinny carny ride; when u get lack of oxygen and feel like passing out

Front 26

anoxia

Back 26

major lack of oxygen to the body, beyond what is amusing about l.o.o., becoming very serious about it

Front 27

scuba mouthpiece

Back 27

something u put on your mouth to breathe underwater

Front 28

submerge

Back 28

go or put under a liquid, as when you hold your breath underwater

Front 29

phantom

Back 29

ghostly entity

Front 30

vertigo

Back 30

about to fall feeling

Front 31

skydiving

Back 31

sport where u jump from a plane and freefall before opening the parachute

Front 32

scuba diving

Back 32

able to breathe underwater using a self contained u/w breathin apparatus

Front 33

sewage

Back 33

stuff that goes to the sewers; for example the nasty stuff you put in the toilet to flush...

Front 34

periodic breathing

Back 34

when breathing alternates between shallow and deep

Front 35

flatulence

Back 35

fart gases

Front 36

abdominal breathing

Back 36

when abdominal muscles are used to breathe

Front 37

glossopharyngeal breathing

Back 37

a different way ov breathing: tongue muscles are used and some throat muscles, but not primary breathing muscles we usually use to breathe

Front 38

anoxic hypoxia

Back 38

when u breathe air with not enough oxygen or interference of some sort about gases being exchanged in the lungs

Front 39

intermittent mandatory ventilation

Back 39

positive pressure to the airway so it might increase tidal volume;sometimes the person can breathe on their own too, hence the long i-word

Front 40

ippb

Back 40

intermittent positive pressure breathing is when the lungs are inflated during inhalation from a valve

Front 41

hfppv

Back 41

high frequency positive pressure ventilation

Front 42

pressure control ventilation

Back 42

amount of pressure is fixed while tidal volume is not fixed

Front 43

assisted ventilation

Back 43

use of something such as a machine to mantain someone's breathing

Front 44

high frequency jet ventilation

Back 44

delivery ov air thru a little catheter in an endotracheal tube

Front 45

noninvasive ventilation

Back 45

use of something like a mask and not an internal tube to help a person breathe

Front 46

minute ventilation

Back 46

liters ov air coming from the lungs per minute

Front 47

maximum voluntary ventilation

Back 47

max volume that can be breathed per minute on purpose

Front 48

high frequency percussive ventilation

Back 48

pressure limited breaths in short puffs ov air thru a special v-mask

Front 49

high frequency ventilation

Back 49

small tidal volumes breathed at a high rate

Front 50

cppv

Back 50

continuous positive pressure ventilation

Front 51

maximum breathing capacity

Back 51

what u can breathe in 15 secs as fast and deep as u can

Front 52

breathing reserve

Back 52

difference between normal restful breathing and maximum breathing capacity

Front 53

breathing bag

Back 53

collapsible reservoir that is breathed from during anesthesia

Front 54

rebreathing bag

Back 54

bag to rebreathe air from in the breathing fetish scene;also used in some medical situations

Front 55

cogwheel respiration

Back 55

breathing with bumpy in-breaths

Front 56

biot's

Back 56

fast brief respirations with several second interruptions

Front 57

anaerobic respiration

Back 57

when reactions not including oxygen happen

Front 58

kussmaul

Back 58

deep and fast air craving breaths

Front 59

diaphragmatic breathing

Back 59

using the diaphragm to breathe

Front 60

inspiratory hold

Back 60

to inhale then hold the air in

Front 61

inspiratory capacity

Back 61

however much u can breathe in

Front 62

frc

Back 62

functional residual capacity, or air that is left in lungs after normal exhalation

Front 63

oxygenless air asphyxiation

Back 63

when u suffocate from irrespirable air that has no oxygen; if it is nitrogen u would supposedly not feel it coming on...

Front 64

peep stands for?

Back 64

positive end expiratory pressure

Front 65

biphasic cuirass ventilation

Back 65

the person has to wear something on the upper body to aid breathing

Front 66

gas mask

Back 66

mask that filters out bad gases

Front 67

bayou

Back 67

sluggish stream of a swamplike nature

Front 68

slue/slough

Back 68

stagnant swamp or other wetland

Front 69

pranayama

Back 69

yogic breathing

Front 70

kumbhaka

Back 70

breath retention

Front 71

viloma pranayama

Back 71

a breathing exercise where inhalations and/or exhalations are interrupted on purpose

Front 72

orthopnea

Back 72

a measure ov how many pillows a person needs to prop up to breathe because for some reason they can't laying down

Front 73

respiratory rate

Back 73

number ov breaths taken in a set amount ov time

Front 74

agonal respiration

Back 74

gasping and labored breathing to the extreme

Front 75

ataxic respiration

Back 75

completely irregular breathing

Front 76

apneustic respiration

Back 76

the person gasps to inhale, holds it, and doesn't breathe out enough

Front 77

control ov respiration

Back 77

being in control ov the breath

Front 78

muscles ov respiration

Back 78

muscles in your body that help u to breathe

Front 79

liquid breathing

Back 79

mostly science fiction concept of breathable liquid in the lungs; shown in the film "The Abyss"

Front 80

dead space

Back 80

air that u breathe but do not use

Front 81

fio2

Back 81

fraction ov inhaled oxygen

Front 82

laughing/laughter

Back 82

a happy ha-ha-ha sound

Front 83

incomplete breath

Back 83

breath that doesn't finish correctly or adequatly

Front 84

aspirate

Back 84

suck in and breathe as in something that should not be in the lungs

Front 85

breath listening

Back 85

when a doctor puts the stethoscope on your back he/she is hearing lung sounds

Front 86

capnography

Back 86

measure of blood co2

Front 87

hyaline rings

Back 87

part ov the trachea that keeps it open during pressure changes

Front 88

epiglottis

Back 88

closes when u swallow to prevent foreign stuff from entering lungs

Front 89

hilum slits

Back 89

openings thru which bronchi enter the lungs

Front 90

the reason u can breathe is...

Back 90

differences in air pressure ,between your lungs and outside air

Front 91

lung compliance

Back 91

how easily u can put air in lungs

Front 92

elastic recoil

Back 92

some parts of the lung do this,snapping back to original way they were

Front 93

mucociliary blanket

Back 93

protective snot lining your airways

Front 94

brush cells

Back 94

special cells that check how good the air in the lungs is