Chapter 12 - Terms Flashcards by Nate Miller | Brainscape

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adenoid/ectomy

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adenoids/removal

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alveol/ar

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alveolus, air sac/pertaining to

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broncho/spasm

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bronchus/muscular contraction

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bronchi/ectasis

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bronchus/dilation, widening

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broncho/dilat/or

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bronchus/dilation/one who

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broncho/pleur/al

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bronchus/pleura/pertaining to

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bronchiol/itis

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bronchiole/inflammation

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hyper/capn/ia

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excessive/carbon dioxide/condition

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pneumo/coni/osis

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air, lung/dust/condition

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cyan/osis

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blue/condition

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epiglott/itis

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epiglottis/inflammation

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laryng/eal

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larynx/pertaining to

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laryngo/spasm

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larynx/muscular contraction

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laryng/itis

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larynx/inflammation

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lob/ectomy

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lobe of the lung/removal

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mediastino/scopy

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mediastinum/process of visually examining

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para/nas/al

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beside/nose/pertaining to

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naso/gastr/ic

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nose/stomach/pertaining to

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ortho/pnea

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upright/breathing

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hyp/oxia

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deficient/oxygen condition

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ex/pector/ation

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out, away from/chest/process

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pharyng/eal

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pharynx/pertaining to

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dys/phon/ia

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bad, painful, abnormal/voice/condition

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phren/ic

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diaphragm/pertaining to

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pleuro/dynia

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pleura/pain

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pleur/al

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pleura/pertaining to

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pneumo/thorax

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air/pleural cavity, chest

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pneumon/ectomy

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lung/removal

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pulmon/ary

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lung/pertaining to

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rhino/plasty

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nose/surgical repair

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rhino/rrhea

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nose/flow, discharge

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sinus/itis

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sinus, cavity/inflammation

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spiro/meter

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breathing/measure

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ex/(s)pir/ation

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out, away from/breathing/process

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re/spir/ation

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back, again/breathing/process

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a/tel/ectasis

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no, not, without/complete/widening, dilation

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thoraco/tomy

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chest/process of cutting

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thorac/ic

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chest/pertaining to

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tonsill/ectomy

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tonsils/removal

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tracheo/tomy

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trachea/process of cutting

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trache/al

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trachea/pertaining to

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em/py/ema

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in/pus/condition

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an/osmia

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no, not, without/smell condition

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a/pnea

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without/breathing

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dys/pnea

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abnormal, pain/breathing

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hyper/pnea

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excessive/breathing (breathing too deep)

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tachy/pnea

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fast/breathing

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hemo/ptysis

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blood/spitting

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a/sphyxia

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without/pulse

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hemo/thorax

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blood/pleural cavity, chest

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pyo/thorax

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pus/pleural cavity, chest