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37 Cards in this Set
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alveol
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tiny cavity
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-i
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pertaining to
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alveol/i
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pertaining to tiny cavity
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-pnea
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breathing
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a
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without
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a/pnea
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without breathing
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bronch
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major bran of windpipe
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-itis
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inflammation of
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Bronch/itis
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inflammation of the major branch of the windpipe
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-scop
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instrument used to examine
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-y
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pertaining to
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bronch/o/scop/y
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pertaining to examination of windpipe
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dys
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difficult
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dys/pnea
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difficult breathing
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emphysem
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blowing up with air
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a
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pertaining to
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emphysem/a
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pertaining to blowing up with air
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ex
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out
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pira
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breathe
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tion
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process
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in
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in
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ex/pira/tion
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process of breathing out
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in/pira/tion
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process of breathing in
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laryng
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voicebox
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laryng/itis
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inflammation fo the voicebox
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pharng/itis
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inflammation of the throat
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pharng
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throat
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pneumon
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lungs, air
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ia
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abnormal condition of
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pneumon/ia
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abnormal condition of the lungs
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-thorax
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chest
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pneumo/thorax
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air in chest cavity
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spiro
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breath
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-meter
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instrument used to measure
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spiro/meter
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instrument used to measure breaths
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tachy
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fast
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tachy/pnea
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fast breathing
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