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27 Cards in this Set
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Acapnia |
Absence, or less than normal level, of carbon dioxide in the blood |
A/capnia |
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Anoxia |
Absence or deficiency of oxygen |
A/noxia |
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Aphonia |
Absence of voice |
A/phonia |
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Bronchoalveolar |
Pertaining to the bronchi and alveoli |
Bronch/o/alveol/ar |
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Bronchospasm |
Spasmodic contractions in the bronchi |
Bronch/o/spams |
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Diaphragmatic |
Pertaining to the diaphram |
Diaphragmat/ic |
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Dysphonia |
Difficulty speaking |
Dys/phonia |
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Endotracheal |
Pertaining to within the trachea |
End/o/trach/eal |
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Eupnea |
Normal breathing |
Eu/pnea |
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Hypercarpnia |
Excessive carbon dioxide in the blood |
Hyper/carpnia |
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Hypocarpnia |
Deficient carbon dioxide in the blood |
Hypo/carpnia |
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Hypoxia |
Condition of deficient oxygen |
Hyp/ox/emia |
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Hypoxia |
Condition of deficient oxygen |
Hyp/oxia |
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Intrapleural |
Pertaining to within the pleural |
Intra/pleur/al |
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Laryngogeal |
Pertaining to larynx |
Laryng/eal |
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Laryngospasm |
Spasmodic contractions in the larynx |
Larng/o/spasm |
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Mucoid |
Resembling mucus |
Muc/oid |
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Mucous |
Pertaining to mucus |
Muc/ous |
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Nasopharyngeal |
Pertaining to the nose and pharynx |
Naso/pharyng/eal |
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Orthopnea |
Able to breathe easier in an upright position |
Orth/o/pnea |
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Phrenalgia |
Pain in the diaphram |
Phren/algia |
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Phrenospasm |
Spasm in the diaphram |
Phren/o/spasm |
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Pulmonary |
Pertaining to the lungs |
Pulmon/ary |
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Pulmonologist |
One who studies and treats diseases of the lung |
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Pulmonology |
Study of the lung |
Pulmon/o/logy |
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Rhinorrhea |
Discharge from the nose |
Rhin/o/rrhea Runny nose |
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Trachypnea |
Rapid breathing |
Trachy/pnea |
