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Respiratory And Radiology

Subjects : health-sciences, radiology

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1. mediastinum
Inflammation of the membrane lining the lungs
Difficult breathing with strenuous exercise
In vivo
Space in the ches between the lungs

2. after contrast is injected into blood vessels of the lungs - x-rays are taken
Anthracosis
Pulmonary angiography
Radioimmunoassay
Stridor

3. pleuritis
Positron emission tomography (PET)
Difficult breathing with strenuous exercise
Laryngoscopy
Inflammation of the membrane lining the lungs

4. dyspnea
Difficult - painful breathing
Pulmonary angiography
Cineradiography
Diphtheria

5. escape of fluid into the pleural cavity
Echocardiography
Type of pneumoconiosis; dust paricles are inhaled
Pleural effusion
Auscultation

6. central cavity between the lungs in the chest
Radiopharmaceuutical
In vivo
Inflammation of the flap of carilage over the windpipe
Mediastinum

7. opening into the trachea through the neck to establish an airway
Mediastinum
Device to deliver aerosolized medication
Magnetic resonance (MR)
Tracheostomy

8. thoracotomy
Incision of the chest
X-ray picutes are taken circularly around an area of the body and computer synthesizes the information into a composite axial picture
Spitting up blood
Radiopque substances are given and x-rays taken

9. proccess - test or procedure - measured or observed outside a living organism
Whooping cough; bacterial infection of the pharynx
Paroxysmal
In vitro
Thoracentesis

10. pertaining to a sudden occurrence
Fluorescence
Paroxysmal
Radioisotope
Tracheostomy

11. laryngeal
Nuclear medicine
Blood vessels
Radioimmunoassay
Pertaining to the voice box

12. rate of absorption of radionuclide into an organ or tissue
Labeled compound
Inherited disease of exocrine glands leading to aireway obstruction
Edema
Uptake

13. test that combines radioactive chemicals and antibodies to detect minute quantities of substances in a patient's blood
Bronchogenic carcinoma
Procedure to visually examine the chest via small incisions and video equiment
Radioimmunoassay
Atelectasis

14. fluid in injected tio the brochi and then removed for examination
Radioactive substances is given intravenously and cross-sectional image is created of cellular metabolism based on local concentration of the radioactive substances
Whooping cough; bacterial infection of the pharynx
Type of pneumoconiosis; dust paricles are inhaled
Bronchioalveolar lavage

15. hypercapnia
Device to deliver aerosolized medication
Lower gastrointestianl tract
Condition of increased carbon dioxide in the blood
Pertussis

16. parmitting the passage of x-rays
Resection of lung
Radiolucent
Atelectasis
Emphysema

17. strained - high-pitched noisy breathing
Spinal cord
Atelectasis
Stridor
Computed tomography

18. obstructing the passage of x-rays
Padiopaque
Type of pneumoconiosis; dust paricles are inhaled
Pleural effusion
Pertaining to the throat

19. process (two dimensional) used to detect radioactivity emitted in diagnositc imaging
This virus causes bronchiolitis and brochopneumonia
Scintigraphy
Cineradiography
Auscultation

20. process of recording x-ray images of bile vessels
Drug that opens up (widens) the bronchial tube
Cholangiography
Anthracosis
Positron emission tomography (PET)

21. PFTs
Lung scan (V/Q)
Positron emission tomography
Diphtheria
Examples are FEV1 and TLC

22. medical speciatly that studies the uses of radioactive substances in diagnosis of disease
Bronchogenic carcinoma
Nuclear medicine
Lateral decuubitus
Magnetic resonance (MR)

23. pus in the pleural cavity
Anthracosis
Tachypnea - dyspnea - cyanosis - tachycardia - and hypoxemia in an adult
Cineradiography
Empyema

24. interventional radiology
Therapeutic procedures are pergomed by a radiologist under the guidance of fluoroscopy or ultrasound
Auscultation
Epistaxis
Pleura

25. magnetic resonance imaging
Cilia
A manetiv field and radio waves are used to form images of the body
Scintigraphy
Joints

26. cineradiography
Type of pneumoconiosis; dust paricles are inhaled
Instrument to measure breathing
Use of motion picture techniques to record x-ray images
Radiolucent

27. hemoptysis
Computed tomography
Auscultation
Spitting up blood
Scintigraphy

28. tube is placed through the month into the trachea to establish an airway
Endotracheal intubation
Pertussis
Lower gastrointestianl tract
Radiolucent

29. pertaining to containing pus
Incision of the windpipe
In vivo
Purulent
Auscultation

30. hysterosalpingography
Empyema
Uterus and fallopian tubes
In vitro
Tracheostomy

31. pertussis
Trachea
Whooping cough; bacterial infection of the pharynx
Lateral decuubitus
Malignant neoplasm originaing in a bronchus

32. a procedure in which something is measured or observed outside a living organism
Radioimmunoassay
Examples are FEV1 and TLC
Radiology
In vitro

33. bronchodilator
Inflammation of the small bronchial tube
Cilia
Echoes of high-frequecy sound waves are used to diagnose disease
Drug that opens up (widens) the bronchial tube

34. epiglottitis
This device helps relieve obstructive sleep apnea
Procedure to visually examine the chest via small incisions and video equiment
Mediastinum
Inflammation of the flap of carilage over the windpipe

35. chest wall is punctured with a needle to obtain fluid from the pleural space
Thoracentesis
Radioactive substances is given intravenously and cross-sectional image is created of cellular metabolism based on local concentration of the radioactive substances
Condition of increased carbon dioxide in the blood
Spinal cord

36. angiography
Blood vessels
Instrument to measure breathing
Pharnyx
Positron emission tomography (PET)

37. pulmonary parenchyma
Radiopque substances are given and x-rays taken
Essential tissue of the lung
X-ray picutes are taken circularly around an area of the body and computer synthesizes the information into a composite axial picture
This device helps relieve obstructive sleep apnea

38. asbestosis
Pus in the chest (between the membranes around the lung)
Mesothelioma
Pertaining to the throat
Type of pneumoconiosis; dust paricles are inhaled

39. coal dust accumulation in the lungs
Radioimmunoassay
Diphtheria
Anthracosis
Lung or portion of a lung is collapsed

40. the windpipe
Tracheostomy
Pharnyx
Labeled compound
Trachea

41. spasm and narrowing of brochi leading to airway obstruction
Asthma
Essential tissue of the lung
Lower gastrointestianl tract
Renal pelvis of kidney and uninary tract

42. upper GI series
Bronchiall alveolar lavage
Adenocarcinomas and squamous cell carcinomas are examples
Esophagus - stomach - and small intestine
Adduction

43. condition of imperfect lung expansion; collapsed lung
Pleural effusion
Esophagus - stomach - and small intestine
Tachypnea - dyspnea - cyanosis - tachycardia - and hypoxemia in an adult
Atelectasis

44. prothorax
Pus in the chest (between the membranes around the lung)
Asthma
Mesothelioma
Radiopque substances are given and x-rays taken

45. ultrasonography
Echoes of high-frequecy sound waves are used to diagnose disease
Laryngoscopy
Difficult breathing with strenuous exercise
Incision of the windpipe

46. CPAP
This device helps relieve obstructive sleep apnea
Radioisotope
In vivo
Eversion

47. surgical puncture to remove fluid from the chest (pleural cavity)
Labeled compound
Inflammation of the flap of carilage over the windpipe
Tachypnea - dyspnea - cyanosis - tachycardia - and hypoxemia in an adult
Thoracentesis

48. radioactive material is injected or inhaled and images are recorded
Type of pneumoconiosis; dust paricles are inhaled
Inherited disease of exocrine glands leading to aireway obstruction
Lung scan (V/Q)
Thoracentesis

49. infectious disease of the throat and upper respiatory tract; caused by bateria
Drug that opens up (widens) the bronchial tube
Diphtheria
Lower gastrointestianl tract
Absence of a sense of smell

50. listening to sounds with in the body
Computed tomography
Auscultation
In vitro
Whooping cough; bacterial infection of the pharynx