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Respiratory And Radiology

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. condition of imperfect lung expansion; collapsed lung






2. parmitting the passage of x-rays






3. infections disease of the lungs; caused by bacilli






4. ARDS






5. hypercapnia






6. infectious disease of the throat and upper respiatory tract; caused by bateria






7. thin hairs attached to the lining of the respiratory tract






8. injection and retrieving fluid from the bronchial tubes






9. coal dust accumulation in the lungs






10. swelling and fluid in alveoli and bronchioles






11. surgical puncture to remove fluid from the chest (pleural cavity)






12. rhinoplasty






13. positron emission tomography






14. cystic fibrosis






15. malignant tumor arising in the pleura






16. DOE






17. mediastinum






18. strained - high-pitched noisy breathing






19. diaphragm






20. NSCLC






21. interventional radiology






22. spirometer






23. obstructing the passage of x-rays






24. diagnostic x-ray procedure in which cross-sectional images are made of specific body segments






25. fluid in injected tio the brochi and then removed for examination






26. angiography






27. bronchiectasis






28. opening into the trachea through the neck to establish an airway






29. a radioactive form of substance






30. anosmia






31. pulmonary parenchyma






32. radioactive drug (radionuclide plus chemical) that is administered for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes






33. x-ray position; lying down and on one's side






34. pus in the pleural cavity






35. visual examinatino of the voice box






36. spasm and narrowing of brochi leading to airway obstruction






37. MDI






38. whoooping cough






39. rate of absorption of radionuclide into an organ or tissue






40. adenocarcinoma and small cell carinoma are examples






41. chest wall is punctured with a needle to obtain fluid from the pleural space






42. dyspnea






43. use of motion picture techniques to record a series of x-ray images using fluoroscopy






44. upper GI series






45. barium enema






46. listening to the sounds in the chest






47. epiglottitis






48. contrast studies






49. creation of an opening into the windpipe






50. x-ray recording of the renal pelvis