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38 Cards in this Set
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- Back
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alveol/o- |
alveolus (air sacs) |
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atel/o- |
incomplete |
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aer/o- |
air |
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bronch/o-, bronchi/o |
bronchus |
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carcin/o- |
cancerous, cancer |
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chondr/o |
cartilage |
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-ectasis |
dilation |
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eu- |
good, normal |
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epiglott/o- |
epiglottis |
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lob/o- |
lobe |
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laryng/o- |
larynx |
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nas/o, rhino- |
nose |
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muc/o- |
mucus |
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ox/o- |
oxygen |
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or/o, stomat/o- |
mouth |
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tuss/o- |
cough |
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purul/o- |
pus |
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pulmon/o- |
lung |
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pharyng/o- |
throat |
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pleur/o- |
pleura |
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-phonia |
voice |
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pneum/o-, Pneumon/o- |
lung, air |
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phren/o- |
diaphragm |
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-pnea |
breathing |
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sinus/o- |
sinus |
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-spasm |
muscular contraction |
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spir/o |
breathe |
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-scopy |
visual examination |
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tonsill/o- |
tonsils |
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trache/o- |
trachea |
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thorac/o-, pector/o, steth/o |
chest |
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SOB |
shortness of breath |
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VATS |
video assisted thoracic surgery |
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COPD |
Chronic Obstructed Pulmonary Disease |
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TB |
Tuberculosis |
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Stat |
instantly |
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URI |
Upper Respiratory Infection |
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PFT |
Pulmonary Function Test |
