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Perfusio pulmonare

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Q: What is the Latin word for 'pulmonary perfusion'?
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What is the root in the word pulmonary?

The root in the word "pulmonary" is "pulmo," which comes from the Latin word for "lung."


Would pulmonary edema cause disruption in perfusion while diffusion would be normal?

it desrupt both perfusion and diffusion in lungs


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Why is q for perfusion?

"P" usually stands for "Pulmonary"- "Q" follows P in the alphabet. This seems to be the reason to use "Q" for perfusion and avoid confusion with pulmonary. This seems to be the rationale for "Q" unless someone finds a better answer.


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ventilation-perfusion lung scan (for detecting pulmonary embolism ed)


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What prefix could be used with the word fusion?

perfusion; confusion; diffusion; effusion; infusion;


By what other names are lung perfusion scans and lung ventilation scans referred?

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What woudl cause skin to have an ashen color?

An ashen skin color is a result of inadequate oxygen circulation or perfusion. As in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)


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