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The Lungs

Published on Nov 28, 2015

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Lungs

KATELYN WASHBURN & NADINE VELASCO
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Prefixes

  • brady - slow
  • dys - bad, painful
  • eu - good, normal
  • tachy - rapid
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Suffixes

  • capnia - CO2
  • pnea - breathing
  • ptysis - spitting
  • thorax - chest
  • itis - inflamation
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Bronchitis

  • Symptoms: cough, mild fever, mucus, fatigue, wheezing
  • Diagnostic Tests: Chest X-Ray, Oximetry
  • Medications/ Treatments: Pain Killers (aspirin), humidifiers, drinking fluids
  • Some Causes Include: Virus, Bacteria, Smoking, Pollution, Dust, Toxic gases
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Lung Cancer

  • Symptoms: Cough, Spitting/coughing blood, hoarseness, bone pain, wheezing
  • Diagnostic Tests: Tissure sample, chest x ray, CT scan, mediastinoscopy, Blood test
  • Medications/Treatments: Chemotherapy, Eotopside, Carboplatin, Vinorelbin, Paclitaxeo
  • Some Causes Include: Smoking, Second-hand smoke, Pollution, Personal history
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Katelyn Washburn