Pathology Ch 9,10,11 Review
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 chest, lungs, and conducting airways | The respiratory system consists of? |
| three | How many lobes does the right lung have? |
| two | How many lobes does the left lung have? |
| nose, mouth, sinuses, pharynx, larynx | The upper respiratory system consists of which parts? |
| trachea, lungs, bronchi, and bronchioles | The lower respiratory system consists of which parts? |
| medulla | What is the respiratory control center of the brain? |
| infection, inflammation, allergic reaction | When would you see nasal discharge? |
| ABG's, bronchoscopy, auscultation, chest X-ray's, sputum culture, PFT's | What are some common diagnostic tests for respiratory disorders? |
| rhinovirus | The most common respiratory infection is called? |
| sinus pressure, headache, tiredness, night cough, runny nose, nasal congestion, sore throat | What are symptoms of a sinus infection? |
| salt water gargles, throat lozenges, analgesics | How is non-bacterial pharyngitis treated? |
| hoarseness, difficulty swallowing, throat pain and fever | Symptoms of laryngitis include? |
| inhaling fumes, smoke, dust, cold air | Bronchitis is not bacterial, so what causes it? |
| increase fluids, rest, cough syrup, analgesics, antipyretics | How is bronchitis treated? |
| aches, fever, chills, back pain, muscle aches | Characteristics of influenza are? |
| emphysema | What is the most common COPD? |
| symptomatically with bronchodilators | How is emphysema treated? |
| pursed lip breathing, leaning over a chair to use accessory muscles to blow out trapped air | Individuals with COPD can exhibit what physical behavioral symptoms that you can see? |
| pneumococcal & tuberculous bacterial | Pneumonia is an inflammation of the bronchioles and alveoli due to infection by? |
| symptomatically with rest, analgesics, increase fluids, high calorie diet, oxygen therapy | Treatment for viral pneumonia is ? |
| immobility, smoking, not exercising lungs after surgery | How does a person get pneumonia? |
| transportation of lymph, filters bacterial and non-bacterial products, prevents wastes from entering the circulatory system | What are the functions of the lymph vessels? |
| swelling of lymph gland, lymph node, or both | Characteristics of lymphadenitis include? |
| Streptococcal bacteria following trauma | What causes lymphangitis? |
| red streak at the bacterial entry site leading to lymph node, fever, chills, malaise, cellulitis | Symptoms of Lymphangitis are |
| antibiotics, warm moist packs, and elevation of affected area | Treatment for lymphangitis include? |
| lymph nodes, tonsils, spleen, and lymph fluid | Lymphoma refers to several types of neoplasms that affect these lymphoid tissues? |
| lymphoma | The most common type of blood cancer is? |
| reddened lips, tongue, and mucous membranes, rash, edema of the hands and feet, fever, dry skin | Symptoms of Kawasaki disease include? |
| elevating affected area when at rest, avoiding heat, avoiding tight clothing, keeping the extremity clean to avoid infection | Preventative measures for lymphedema are? |
| endoscopy, EGD, GI series, occult blood, ova & parasites | Diagnostic tests for the digestive system include? |
| the upper GI tract (swallowing barium) and the lower GI tract (barium enema) | Barium is used to visualize what in a GI series? |
| peristalsis (peristaltic contraction) | What moves food from the pharynx down the esophagus and into the stomach? |
| cardiac sphincter | The thick ring of smooth muscle that connects the esophagus to the stomach is? |
| pyloric sphincter | The opening at the end of the stomach where it meets the small intestine is called? |
| the colon | Another name for the large intestine is? |
| duodenum, jejunum, ileum | Name the three parts of the small intestine? |
| vomiting blood | What is hematemesis? |
| black tarry stools | What is melena? |
| watery stools | What is diarrhea? |
| disease that affects the gums (supporting structures of the teeth) | What is periodontal disease? |
| frequent brushing and flossing, plaque removal, and adequate diet | Prevention of periodontal disease includes? |
| scarlet fever, rheumatic fever, and glomerulonephritis | Bacterial infection from strep throat can spread to the bloodstream and cause? |
| heartburn | The most common symptom of reflux is? |
| dietary changes, avoid caffeine, antacids, elevate the head of the bed | Treatment of reflux consists of ? |
| chest cavity | A hiatal hernia is part of the stomach sliding up into what? |
| liver | Esophageal varices are indicative of problems with what organ? |
| H pylori bacteria, tobacco, alcohol, coffee | Causes of gastritis include? |
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