Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-collapsed or airless lung
A)acidosis
B)acid-base status
C)aerosol therapy
D)anosmia
E)antihistamine
F)antitussive
G)antral lavage
H)asthma
I)atelectasis
J)consolidation
K)deviated septum
L)emphysema
M)epistaxis
N)exudate
O)hypoxemia
P)hypoxia
Q)intubation
R)mediastinoscopy
S)pertussis
T)pleurisy
U)polysomnography
V)pulmonary edema
W)rhonchus
X)spirometry
Y)surfactant
Z)sweat test

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Atelectasis refers to a collapsed or airless state of the lung, which can occur due to a blockage of the air passages or by pressure on the outside of the lung.

Match the Medical Terms with Their Definitions