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NAS/O
NOSE
SINUS/O
SINUSES
THROAT COMMON PASSAGEWAY FOR AIR AND FOOD
PHARYNX
VOICEBOX
LARYNX
LID LIKE STRUCTURE AT THE BASE OF YOUR TONGUE
EPIGLOTTIS
WINDPIPE
TRACHEA
DIVISIONS OF THE WINDPIPE ENTER THE LUNGS
BRONCHI
AIR SACS SMALL GRAPELIKE CLUSTERS AT THE END OF BRONCHIOLES O2 AND CO2 EXCHANGES HERE
ALVEOLI
ORGANS OF RESPIRATION PNEUM/O
LUNGS
ABSENCE OR LACK OF NORMAL BLOOD OXYGEN LEVELS
ANOXIA
COAL DUST IN YOUR LUNGS
ANTHRACOSIS
PREVENT AND RELIEVE COUGHING
ANTITUSSIVE
LOSS OF VOICE
APHONIA
LACK OF BREATHING TEMPORARY CESSATION OF BREATHING
APNEA
ASBESTIS IN YOUR LUNGS
ASBESTOSIS
SUFFOCATED
ASPHYXIATION
EPISODES OF SEVER BREATHING PROBLEMS
ASTHMA
INCOMPLETE EXPANSION OF LUNGS
ATELECTASIS
SLOW BREATHING
BRADYPNEA
ENLARGEMENT OF BRONCHIOLES
BRONCHIECTASIS
ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME
ARDS
BRONCHIODILATOR
BD
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
COPD
CYSTIC FIBROSIS
CF
EMPHYSEMA
EMP
ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION
ETI
HYPERVENTILATION
HVT
INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE
ILD
LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT
LRT
NASOPHARYNX
NP
PULMONARY FUNCTION TEST
PFT
PNEUMONIA
PN
RESPIRATORY FAILURE
RF
RESPIRATORY RATE
RR
SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME
SARS
SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME
SAS
SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME
SIDS
TRACHEA
TRACH
TUBERCULOSIS
TB
UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTION
URI
UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT
URT
EXPANDS THE PASSAGE WAY OF THE BRONCHI
BRONCHODILATOR
EXCESS DISCHARGE FROM BRONCHI
BRONCHORRHEA
VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE BRONCHI
BRONCHOSCOPY
IN CHILDREN ALSO BARKING COUGH
CROUP
LUNGS AND ARTERIES ARE CLOGGED WITH MUCUS
CYSTIC FIBROSIS
ACUTE BACTERIAL ONFECTION OF THROAT AND UPPER RESPIRATORY
DIPTHERIA
CHANGE IN SOUND OF VOICE
DYSPHONIA
DIFFICULTY BREATHING
DYSPNEA
DISTENTION DESTRUCTION OF ALVEOLAR WALLS CAUSING DECREASED ELASTICITY OF LUNGS
EMPHYSEMA
PROGRESSIVE LOSS OF LUNG FUNCTIONS
EMPYEMA
TUBE THROUGH YOUR NOSE SO YOU CAN BREATHE
ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION
BLOODY NOSE
EPISTAXIS
COUGH UP OR SPIT BLOOD
HEMOPTYSIS
BLOOD IN CHEST CAVITY OR PLEURAL SPACE
HEMOTHORAX
ABNORMAL CARBON DIOXIDE IN BLOOD
HYPERCAPNIA
INCREASE IN BREATHING
HYPERPNEA
DECREASE IN BREATHING
HYPOPNEA
DECREASED OXYGEN SUPPLY TO BODY TISSUES
HYPOXEMIA
BELOW NORMAL BLOOD IN VESSELS AND TISSUES
HYPOXIA
REMOVAL OF LARYNX
LARYNGECTOMY
INFLAMMATION OF THE LARYNX
LARYNGITIS
VISUAL EXAMINATION THE THE LARYNX
LARYNGOSCOPY
DISPENSES LARGE DOSES OF MEDICATION THAT ARE INHALED THROUGH THE MOUTH
NEBULIZER
NOSE EARS THROAT SPECIALIST
OTOLARYNGOLOGIST
WHOOPING COUGH
PERTUSSIS
INFLAMMATION OF THE PHARYNX
(THROAT)
PHARYNGITIS
REPAIR OF THE PHARYNX
PHARYNGOPLASTY
REMOVAL OF THE PLEURA
PLUERECTOMY
INFLAMMATION OF THE PLEURA
PLEURISY
PAIN IN THE PLEURA
PLEURODYNIA
DUST IN THE LUNGS
PNEUMOCONIOSIS
REMOVAL OF THE LUNGS
PNEUMONCTOMY
ACCUMULATION OF AIR LUNGS COLLAPSE
PNEUMOTHORAX
TREATS DISORDERS AND CONDITIONS OF THE LUNGS
PULMONOLOGIST
GOES ON PATIENTS FINGER MEASURES OXYGEN LEVEL IN BODY
PULSE OXIMETER
PUS IN THE PLEURAL CAVITY
PYOTHORAX
INFLAMMATION OF THE SINUSES
SINUSITIS
BREATHE INTO A DEVICE IT MEASURES AIR FLOW AND LENGTH OF BREATHS
SPRIOMETRY
FAST BREATHING
TACHYPNEA
SURGICAL PUNCTURE INTO THORACIC CAVITY
THORCENTESIS
CREATE AN ARTIFICIAL OPENING AND PLACE A TUBE IN THE TRACHEA
TRACHEOSTOMY
INCISION INTO TRACHEA
TRACHEOTOMY
ATTACKS LUNGS OCCURS WHEN THE CELLS ARE WEAK
TUBERCULOSIS
MEMBRANE THAT SURROUNDS LUNGS
PLEURA
CHIEF MUSCLE OF RESPIRATION
DIAPHRAGM
SUFFOCATION, OXYGEN DEPRIVATION
ASPHYXIA
COMMON COLD INFLAMMATION OF MUCOUS MEMBRANE IF NOSE
CORYZA RHINITIS
ABILITY TO SLEEP BREATHE ONLY WHEN UPRIGHT
ORTHOPNEA
ABNORMAL CHEST SOUNDS DUE TO CONGESTED SPASMODIC BRONCHI
RALES
RUNNY NOSE
RHINORRHEA
RATTLING IN THE THROAT SOUNDS LIKE SNORING
RHONCHI
SURGICAL PUNCTURE INTO THE CHEST TO WITHDRAW FLUID
THORACENTESIS
SURGICAL PUNCTURE INTO THE PLEURA TO WITHDRAW FLUID
PLEUROCENTESIS
ARTERIAL BLOOD GASES
ABG
SHORTNESS OF BREATH
SOB
CARDIO PULMONARY RESUSCITATION
CPR