Chapter 7 Flashcards

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Alveol/o

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Alveoli

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Bronch/o

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Bronchial tube

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3
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Cyan/o

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Blue

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Hem/o

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Blood

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Laryng/o

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Larynx, voice box

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Nas/o

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Nose

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Orth/o

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Straight

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Ox/i

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Oxygen

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Pharyng/o

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Pharynx, throat

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Pneumon/o

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Lung, air

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Pulmon/o

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Lung

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Py/o

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Pus

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13
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Rhin/o

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Nose

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14
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Spir/o

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To breathe

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Trache/o

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Trachea, windpipe

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A-, an-

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Without

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Brady-

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Slow

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Dys-

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Difficult, painful

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Eu-

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Good, normal

20
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Hyper-

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Increased

21
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Para-

A

Beside

22
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Tachy-

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Fast, rapid

23
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-Centesis

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Surgical puncture to remove fluid

24
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-dynia

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Pain

25
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-ectomy

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Surgical removal

26
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-ia

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Abnormal condition

27
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-itis

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Inflammation

28
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-metry

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To measure

29
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-ologist

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Specialist

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-osis

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Abnormal condition

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-ostomy

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Creation of an opening

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-otomy

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Surgical incision

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-plasty

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Surgical repair

34
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-pnea

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Breathing

35
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-ptysis

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Spitting up, coughing up

36
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-rrhagia

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Bleeding

37
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-rrhea

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Flow, discharge

38
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-scopy

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Visual examination