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Class: COMM - Dysphagia; Subject: Communication; University: CUNY Lehman College; Term: Forever 1989;
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Rapid cell growthFirst stage of cancer TERM 2
DEFINITION 2 The development of secondary malignant growth at a distance from primary site of cancer TERM 3
DEFINITION 3 Not harmful TERM 4
DEFINITION 4 HarmfulInfectious; BAD TERM 5
DEFINITION 5 Surgical procedure that creates a hole in the trachea
The opening made in the trachea from a tracheotomy. "STOMA" = hol TERM 7
DEFINITION 7 The opening made into the stomach from abdominal wall made surgically. TERM 8
DEFINITION 8 removal of a piece of the jawbone TERM 9
DEFINITION 9 removing all or part of the hard palate TERM 10
DEFINITION 10 removal of the entire larynx
NO EVALUATION UNTIL AFTER CANCER TREATMENTSLP can be invited for consultTiming for postsurgical eval can be determined TERM 17
DEFINITION 17 FalseYou do not want to put anything into the oropharynx if there is no airway protection (epiglottis comes down to cover supraglottal space and vocal folds must close) TERM 18
DEFINITION 18 Dysphagia for solid food. TERM 19
DEFINITION 19 Esophagus may be narrowed by a band of tissue composed of mucosa and submucosa TERM 20
DEFINITION 20 A tracheoesophageal fistula is an abnormal connection (fistula) between the esophagus and the trachea.
Food coming back up the esaphogus TERM 22
DEFINITION 22 LMNOPPRLoss of appetiteMouth SoresNausea and VomitingOdynophagia (painful swallowing)Persistent dry mouth or thickened salivaPermanent change to salivary glandsReduced sense of taste TERM 23
DEFINITION 23 Esophageal Stenosis Rings and Webs Tracheoesophogeal fistula Achalasia Zenker's Diverticulum TERM 24
DEFINITION 24 endotracheal tubes tracheotomy tubes TERM 25
DEFINITION 25 long plastic, flexible tubes that are inserted through the mouth, through the vocal folds, and into the trachea to aid the patient in respiratory distress. *This is what is used when you're on a ventilator.
