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37 Cards in this Set
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Word Root (bronch) |
bronchus, bronchi |
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Word Root (capn) |
carbon dioxide |
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Word Root (laryng) |
larynx |
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Word Root (muc) |
mucus |
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Word Root (nas, rhin) |
nose |
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Word Root (ox) |
oxygen |
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Word Root (pharyng) |
pharynx |
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Word Root (pneum,pneumon) |
lung, air |
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Word Root (pulmon) |
lung |
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Word Root (py) |
pus |
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Word Root (sinus) |
Sinus |
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Word Root (thorac) |
Chest; chest cavity |
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Word Root (trache) |
trachea |
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Suffix (ary;eal) |
pertaining to |
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Suffix (centesis) |
surgical puncture to remove fluid |
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Suffix (ectomy) |
surgical removal |
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Suffix (ia) |
diseased state, condition of |
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Suffix (meter) |
instrument used to measure |
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Suffix (pnea) |
breathing |
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Suffix (rrhagia) |
rapid flow of blood |
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Suffix (rrhea) |
flow;discharge |
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Suffix (scope) |
instrument used for visual examination |
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Suffix (scopy) |
visual examination |
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Suffix (stomy) |
creation of an artificial opening |
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Suffix (thorax) |
chest; chest cavity |
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Prefix (a;an) |
absence of; without |
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Prefix (dys) |
difficult, painful, abnormal |
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Prefix (endo) |
within |
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Prefix (hyper) |
above |
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Apnea |
absence of breathing |
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Bronchitis |
inflammation of the bronchi |
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Bronchopneumonia |
diseased state of the bronchi and the lungs |
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Dyspnea |
difficult breathing |
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Endotracheal |
pertaining to within the trachea |
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Hypercapnia |
condition of excessive carbon dioxide |
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hyperoxia |
condition of excessive oxygen |
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Hyperpnea |
deficient breathing |
