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Respiratory And Radiology

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1. coal dust accumulation in the lungs






2. escape of fluid into the pleural cavity






3. angiography






4. swelling and fluid in alveoli and bronchioles






5. medical speciatly that studies the uses of radioactive substances in diagnosis of disease






6. pertussis






7. pertaining to a sudden occurrence






8. asthma






9. after contrast is injected into blood vessels of the lungs - x-rays are taken






10. spasm and narrowing of brochi leading to airway obstruction






11. positron emission tomography






12. MDI






13. process (two dimensional) used to detect radioactivity emitted in diagnositc imaging






14. ARDS






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






16. musical sounds heard during expiration






17. a procedure in which something is measured or observed outside a living organism






18. x-ray recording of the renal pelvis






19. radioactive material is injected or inhaled and images are recorded






20. emphysema






21. bronchiectasis






22. VATS






23. mediastinum






24. the windpipe






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






26. tracheotomy






27. radioactive substance is given intravenously and a corss-sectioinal image is created of cellular metabolism on local concentration of the radioactive substance






28. rhinoplasty






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






30. obstructing the passage of x-rays






31. creation of an opening into the windpipe






32. radioactive form of a element; radionuclide






33. magnetic resonance imaging






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






35. CPAP






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






37. diaphragm






38. cholangiography






39. adenocarcinoma and small cell carinoma are examples






40. COPD






41. malignant tumor arising in the pleura






42. condition of imperfect lung expansion; collapsed lung






43. pnumonectomy






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






45. barium enema






46. NSCLC






47. RSV






48. myelography






49. permitting the passage of most x-rays






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