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Respiratory And Radiology
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1. positron emission tomography
Radioactive substances is given intravenously and cross-sectional image is created of cellular metabolism based on local concentration of the radioactive substances
Wheezes
Spinal cord
Pulmonary edema
2. angiography
Whooping cough; bacterial infection of the pharynx
Radiology
Blood vessels
Tuberculosis
3. pertaining to a sudden occurrence
Paroxysmal
Type of pneumoconiosis; dust paricles are inhaled
This device helps relieve obstructive sleep apnea
Epistaxis
4. adenocarcinoma and small cell carinoma are examples
Pulmonary edema
Auscultation
Radioisotope
Bronchogenic carcinoma
5. obstructing the passage of x-rays
Lower gastrointestianl tract
Drug that opens up (widens) the bronchial tube
Renal pelvis of kidney and uninary tract
Padiopaque
6. measurement or observation with in a living organism
In vivo
Difficult - painful breathing
Tracheostomy
Essential tissue of the lung
7. magnetic flied and radio waves produce images of the body in three planes (conronal - sagital - and axial)
Difficult - painful breathing
Magnetic resonance (MR)
X-ray picutes are taken circularly around an area of the body and computer synthesizes the information into a composite axial picture
Use of motion picture techniques to record x-ray images
8. injection and retrieving fluid from the bronchial tubes
Instrument to measure breathing
Empyema
Bronchiall alveolar lavage
Fluorescence
9. CPAP
Tracheostomy
Tracheostomy
This device helps relieve obstructive sleep apnea
Instrument to measure breathing
10. malignant tumor arising in the pleura
Mesothelioma
Hysterosalpingogram
Inflammation of the flap of carilage over the windpipe
Spinal cord
11. tracheotomy
Diphtheria
Space in the ches between the lungs
Incision of the windpipe
Mesothelioma
12. throat
Positron emission tomography
Atelectasis
Therapeutic procedures are pergomed by a radiologist under the guidance of fluoroscopy or ultrasound
Pharnyx
13. chest wall is punctured with a needle to obtain fluid from the pleural space
Radiopharmaceuutical
Trachea
X-ray beams are focused from the body onto an image intensifer that glows as a result of the ionzing effect of x-rays
Thoracentesis
14. tube is placed through the month into the trachea to establish an airway
Endotracheal intubation
Thoracentesis
Renal pelvis of kidney and uninary tract
Radiopque substances are given and x-rays taken
15. surgical puncture to remove fluid from the chest (pleural cavity)
Pertaining to the throat
Lung scan (V/Q)
Thoracentesis
Spitting up blood
16. process of recording x-ray images of bile vessels
Related to absence of surfactant - a substance that helps expansion of lungs in infants
Paroxysmal
Instrument to measure breathing
Cholangiography
17. anosmia
Echocardiography
Laryngoscopy
Absence of a sense of smell
Thoracentesis
18. x-ray revord of the uterus and fallopian tubes
Hysterosalpingogram
Spasm and narrowing of bronchi leading to airway obstruction
Pharnyx
Radioisotope
19. asbestosis
Condition of increased carbon dioxide in the blood
Chronic bronchitis and emphysema are examples
Type of pneumoconiosis; dust paricles are inhaled
Examples are FEV1 and TLC
20. spasm and narrowing of brochi leading to airway obstruction
Space in the ches between the lungs
Epistaxis
Asthma
Inflammation of the membrane lining the lungs
21. bronchiolitis
Lateral decuubitus
Inflammation of the small bronchial tube
Pleura
Stridor
22. pertaining to containing pus
Fluorescence
Purulent
Labeled compound
Procedure to visually examine the chest via small incisions and video equiment
23. parmitting the passage of x-rays
X-ray beams are focused from the body onto an image intensifer that glows as a result of the ionzing effect of x-rays
Radiolucent
Pharnyx
Radioimmunoassay
24. atelectasis
Absence of a sense of smell
Procedure to visually examine the chest via small incisions and video equiment
Condition of increased carbon dioxide in the blood
Lung or portion of a lung is collapsed
25. bronchodilator
Tracheostomy
Related to absence of surfactant - a substance that helps expansion of lungs in infants
Drug that opens up (widens) the bronchial tube
Radioisotope
26. fluid in injected tio the brochi and then removed for examination
Pertussis
Tuberculosis
Bronchioalveolar lavage
Essential tissue of the lung
27. computed tomography
Nuclear medicine
Cineradiography
X-ray picutes are taken circularly around an area of the body and computer synthesizes the information into a composite axial picture
Pleural effusion
28. MDI
Thoracentesis
Pertussis
Bronchogenic carcinoma
Device to deliver aerosolized medication
29. central cavity between the lungs in the chest
Surgical repair of the nose
Mediastinum
Blood vessels
This virus causes bronchiolitis and brochopneumonia
30. RDS
Intravenous pyelogram
Difficult breathing with strenuous exercise
Related to absence of surfactant - a substance that helps expansion of lungs in infants
Labeled compound
31. rate of absorption of radionuclide into an organ or tissue
Pertussis
In vivo
Purulent
Uptake
32. hypercapnia
Difficult - painful breathing
Condition of increased carbon dioxide in the blood
Esophagus - stomach - and small intestine
Inherited disease of exocrine glands leading to aireway obstruction
33. listening to sounds with in the body
X-ray picutes are taken circularly around an area of the body and computer synthesizes the information into a composite axial picture
Device to deliver aerosolized medication
Auscultation
Lung scan (V/Q)
34. pertussis
Whooping cough; bacterial infection of the pharynx
Inflammation of the flap of carilage over the windpipe
Positron emission tomography
Radiology
35. radioactive suvstances produce corss-sectional images of regions of the body
Muscle that aids in breathing and is located between the chest and the abdomen
Positron emission tomography
Incision of the windpipe
Radioactive substances is given intravenously and cross-sectional image is created of cellular metabolism based on local concentration of the radioactive substances
36. pulmonary parenchyma
Magnetic resonance (MR)
Essential tissue of the lung
Radioactive substances is given intravenously and cross-sectional image is created of cellular metabolism based on local concentration of the radioactive substances
Bronchogenic carcinoma
37. NSCLC
Epistaxis
Adenocarcinomas and squamous cell carcinomas are examples
Cholangiography
Mesothelioma
38. hemoptysis
Mesothelioma
Essential tissue of the lung
Spitting up blood
Positron emission tomography
39. turning outward
Drug that opens up (widens) the bronchial tube
Eversion
Spitting up blood
Bronchiall alveolar lavage
40. cystic fibrosis
Emphysema
Diphtheria
Inherited disease of exocrine glands leading to aireway obstruction
In vivo
41. opening into the trachea through the neck to establish an airway
Bronchiall alveolar lavage
Inherited disease of exocrine glands leading to aireway obstruction
Lung scan (V/Q)
Tracheostomy
42. VATS
Echoes of high-frequecy sound waves are used to diagnose disease
Lateral decuubitus
Procedure to visually examine the chest via small incisions and video equiment
In vitro
43. infectious disease of the throat and upper respiatory tract; caused by bateria
Echocardiography
Diphtheria
Labeled compound
Procedure to visually examine the chest via small incisions and video equiment
44. whoooping cough
Therapeutic
Pertussis
Emphysema
Magnetic resonance (MR)
45. listening to the sounds in the chest
Pus in the chest (between the membranes around the lung)
X-ray beams are focused from the body onto an image intensifer that glows as a result of the ionzing effect of x-rays
Trachea
Auscultation
46. mediastinum
Tracheostomy
Joints
Inherited disease of exocrine glands leading to aireway obstruction
Space in the ches between the lungs
47. pyelography
In vivo
Use of motion picture techniques to record x-ray images
Renal pelvis of kidney and uninary tract
Therapeutic
48. COPD
Therapeutic
Procedure to visually examine the chest via small incisions and video equiment
Atelectasis
Chronic bronchitis and emphysema are examples
49. process - test or procedure performed - measured or observed in a living organism
Type of pneumoconiosis; dust paricles are inhaled
In vivo
In vitro
Auscultation
50. laryngeal
Inflammation of tubes leading from the trachea (over a long pweiod of time)
Echocardiography
Empyema
Pertaining to the voice box