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32 Cards in this Set
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atel/o
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imperfect
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pharyng/o
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pharynx, throat
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bronchi/o
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bronchial tube
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nas/o
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nose
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sinus/o
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sinus
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epiglott/o
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epiglottis; cartilage covering the larynx; voice box
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trache/o
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trachea, windpipe
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pneum/o
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lungs
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-osis
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condition of
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-thorax
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chest; pleural cavity
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-centesis
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surgical puncture
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-stomy
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make a new opening
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-pnea
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breathe
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dys
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painful, bad, difficult
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brady
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slow
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-emia
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blood condition
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hypoxia
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decreased amount of oxygen |
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-ectasis
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expansion, dilation or stretching
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bronch/o
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bronchial tube
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cyan/o
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blue
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rhin/o
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nose
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-itis
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inflammation of or infection of
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laryng/o
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larnyx, voice box
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alveol/o
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alveolus; small hollow cavity
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pneumat/o
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air or gas; lung
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-rrhea
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discharge, flow
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thorac/o
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chest, thorax
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-tomy
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to cut into; incision
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-ectomy
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removal of, cut out excision of
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a, an
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without, absence of
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tachy
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swift, fast
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ox/, -oxia
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pertaining to oxygen
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