 CASE 39 Tonsillectomy / Sleep Apnea / Hemorrhage
01. tonsillectomy [ˌtɒnsɪˈlektəmi] n.扁桃体切除术 Tonsillectomy is the surgical
removal of the tonsils, two oval-shaped pads of tissue at the back of the
throat — one tonsil ([ˈtɒns(ə)l] n.扁桃体) on each side. 02. obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) Symptoms
of obstructive sleep apnea include: Excessive daytime sleepiness. Loud snoring. Observed episodes of stopped
breathing during sleep. Waking during the night and
gasping or choking. Awakening in the morning with a
dry mouth or sore throat. Morning headaches. Trouble focusing during the
day. Mood changes, such as
depression or being easily upset. High blood pressure. Decreased interest in sex.
03. a sleep study 多导睡眠监测,多导睡眠描记 Polysomnography, known as a sleep study, is a test used to diagnose sleep disorders. Polysomnography records your brain waves, the oxygen level in your blood, and your heart rate and breathing during sleep. It also measures eye and leg movements.
04. fussy ['fʌsi] adj.无谓忧虑（或担心）的；大惊小怪的 easily upset 05. a poor appetite [ˈæpətaɪt] n.胃口 any of the instinctive desires necessary to keep up organic life, especially : the desire to eat 07. apneic [æpˈniik] adj.窒息的 of, relating to, or affected
by apnea (['æpnɪə] n.【医】呼吸暂停):
involving or exhibiting transient cessation of respiration 08. rhinorrhea ['raɪnərɪə] n.【医】鼻液溢 variants or chiefly British rhinorrhoea: excessive mucous (['mjuːkəs]adj.黏液(似)的) secretion from the nose 09. pediatric [ˌpi:dɪ'ætrɪk] adj.小儿科的 of, relating to, or specializing in pediatrics or its practice 10. somnolence ['sɒmnələns] n.嗜眠状态 the quality or state of being drowsy (['draʊzi] adj.困倦的): SLEEPINESS
11. tonsillar ['tɒnslə] adj.扁桃体[腺]的 tonsil [ˈtɒns(ə)l] n.扁桃体 either of a pair of prominent masses of lymphoid (['lɪmfɔɪd] adj.淋巴(腺)样的) tissue that lie one on each side of the
throat between two folds of soft tissue that bound the fauces (['fɔːsiːz] n.【解】咽门) 12. hypertrophy [haɪ'pɜːtrəfi] n.【医学】肥大症 plural hypertrophies biology : excessive development of an organ or part, specifically
: increase in bulk (as by thickening of muscle fibers) without multiplication ([.mʌltɪplɪ'keɪʃ(ə)n] n.增加) of
parts 13. their cough is not productive [prə'dʌktɪv] adj. raising mucus or sputum (as from the bronchi) 14. afebrile [eɪ'fi:brəl] adj.【医】不发烧的 not
marked by or having a fever 15. habitual [hə'bɪtʃuəl] adj.惯常的 regularly or repeatedly doing or
practicing something or acting in some manner : having the nature of a habit :
CUSTOMARY 16. hyperactivity [ˌhaɪpəræk'tɪvəti] n.活动过度；机能亢进 the state or condition of being overly active
17. lethargy [ˈleθə(r)dʒi] n.无精打采；冷漠 abnormal
drowsiness; the quality or state of being lazy, sluggish (['slʌɡɪʃ]adj.缓慢的；迟缓的), or indifferent 18. desaturation [di:sætjʊ'reɪʃən] n.去饱和作用 to cause to become unsaturated 19. physiologic adj.生理的 physiological [ˌfɪziəˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)l] adj.生理学(上)的 of or relating to physiology ([ˌfɪziˈɒlədʒi] n.生理学；生理机能) 20. prudent [ˈpruːd(ə)nt] adj.谨慎的 characterized
by, arising from, or showing prudence (n.谨慎) 21. depressant [dɪ'pres(ə)nt] adj.【医】有镇静作用的 one that depresses; specifically : an agent that reduces a bodily functional activity or an instinctive ([ɪn'stɪŋktɪv] adj.本能的) desire (such as appetite)
22. narcotic [nɑː(r)ˈkɒtɪk] n.麻醉品；致幻毒品 a. a drug (such as opium ([ˈəʊpiəm]n.鸦片) or morphine) that in moderate doses dulls ([dʌl] v.缓和) the senses, relieves pain, and
induces profound sleep but in excessive doses causes stupor ([ˈstjuːpə(r)]n.（尤指由于醉酒、吸毒或惊吓而出现的）神志不清), coma, or convulsions ([kənˈvʌlʃ(ə)n]n.【医】惊厥); b: a drug (such as marijuana ([ˌmærɪˈwɑːnə]n.大麻) or LSD)
subject to restriction similar to that of addictive narcotics whether
physiologically (see PHYSIOLOGICAL) addictive and narcotic or not 23. naloxone ['næləksəʊn] n.纳洛酮 a synthetic ([sɪn'θetɪk] adj.人造的) potent antagonist ([æn'tæɡənɪst] n.拮抗剂) of narcotic drugs (such as
morphine and fentanyl) that is administered especially in the form of its hydrochloride ([ˌhaɪdrə'kləʊraɪd] n.【化】氢氯化物) 24. reverse [rɪˈvɜː(r)s] v.撤销 逆转 to undo or negate ([nɪˈɡeɪt] v.使无效，否定) the
effect of (something, such as a condition or surgical operation) 25. narcosis [nɑː'kəʊsɪs] adj.无知觉的 n.麻醉 plural narcoses: a state of stupor, unconsciousness, or arrested ([ə'rest] adj.停滞的) activity produced by the influence of narcotics or other chemical or physical agents
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