| A | B |
|---|
| Anoxia | Without oxygen |
| antitussive | medication to decrease coughing |
| Tracheotomy | cutting into the trachea |
| Asphyxia | Death by suffacating |
| bronchoscope | instrumnent to look into the bronchi |
| bradypnea | respirations below 12/min |
| cillia | hairs in nares that filter irritants |
| Cyanosis | blue color to skin with low 02 levels |
| emphysema | chronic lung disease when CO2 becomes trapped |
| endotracheal | into the trachea |
| expectorant | medication to loosen lung mucous |
| hempotysis | blood in sputum |
| hemothorax | blood & fluid inthe pleural space |
| hyperapnea | rapid, deep respirations |
| hyperventilations | rapid breathing |
| laryngopharnyx | lowest part of the pharnyx |
| laryngoscope | instrument to look into larnyx |
| mediastinum | cavity in center of chest that contains heart |
| pharyngeal | pertaining to the pharnyx |
| pleurocentesis | removing fluid from the pleural space with a needle |
| pulmonary emboli | blood clot floating in the lungs |
| spirometer | instrument to measure amount of air inhaled into lung |
| tracheostomy | to create an opening into the trachea |
| stridor | high pitched sound in respiratory distress |
| thoracotomy | cutting into the thorasic cavity |
