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12 Cards in this Set
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pulmonary ventilation (breathing)
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consists of two phases inspiration and expiration
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inspiration
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air goes into the lungs
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expiration
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air leaves the lung
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bronchial sounds
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sound of air rushing through the large respiratory passageways. The trachea and bronchi
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vesicular sounds
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the sound of air filling the alveolar sacs and resembles the sound of rustling or muffled breeze
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triangle of auscultation
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small depressed area of the back where the muscles fail to cover the rib cage, located medial to the inferior part of the scapula
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rales
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rasping sounds, abnormal chest sounds
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wheezing
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whistling sound, abnormal chest sound
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emphysema
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occurs when the air sacs at the ends of your smallest air passages (bronchioles) are gradually destroyed
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chloride shift
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refers to the exchange of bicarbonate and chloride through the RBC membrane
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hypoventilation
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slow or shallow breathing
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hyperventilation
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fast deep breathing
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