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layrnx

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produces vocal sounds

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bronchi

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provides a passageway for air to and from the lungs

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lungs

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bring air into contact with blood for exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide

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respiration

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the action of breathing

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adenoid/o

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adenoids

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alveol/o

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alveolus (s)
alveoli (p)

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bronch/o

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bronchus (s)
bronchi(pl)

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bronchi/o

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bronchus (s)
bronchi (p)

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diaphragmat/o

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diaphragm

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epligott/o

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epiglottis

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laryng/o

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larynx

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lob/o

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lobe(s)

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mediastin/o

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mediastinum

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nas/o

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nose

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pharyng/o

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pharynx

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pleur/o

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pleura

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pneum/o

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lung, air

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pneumn/o

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lung, air

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pulmon/o

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lung

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rhin/o

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nose

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sept/o

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septum

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sinus/o

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sinus(es)

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thorac/o

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thorax/chest/chest cavity

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tonsill/o

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tonsil(s)

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trache/o

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trachea

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atel/o

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imperfect, incomplete

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capn/o

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carbon dioxide

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carcin/o

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cancer

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coni/o

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dust

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hem/o

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blood

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muc/o

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mucus

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myc/o

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fungus

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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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phon/o

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sound, voice

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py/o

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pus

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som/o

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sleep

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spir/o

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breathe, breathing

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a-
an-

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absence of, without

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dys=

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painful/abnormal

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endo

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within

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eu

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normal/good

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hyper

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above/excessive

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hypo

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below, incomplete, deficient, under

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intra

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within

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neo

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new

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poly

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many

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tachy

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fast

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-al

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pertaining to

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-ar
-ary

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pertaining to

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-cele

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hernia, protrusion

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-centesis

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to puncture and withdraw fluid

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-desis

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surgical fixation/fusion

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-eal

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pertaining to

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-ectasis

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stretching out, dilation, expansion

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-ectomy

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excision, surgical removal

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-emia

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in the blood

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-genic

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producing, originating, causing

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-ia

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diseased or abnormal state

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-ic

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pertaining to

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-itis

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inflammation

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-logist

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one who studies and treats

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-logy

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study of

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meter

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instrument used to measure

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-metry

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measurement

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-oid

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resembling

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-oma

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tumor,swelling

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-osis

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abrnormal condition

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-ous

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pertaining to

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-plasm

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growth, substance, formation

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-plasty

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surgical repair

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-pnea

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breathing

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-ptysis

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spitting or coughing

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-rrhagia

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excessive bleeding

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-rrhea

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flow or discharge

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-scope

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instrument used for visual examination

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-scopic

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pertaining to visual examination

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-scopy

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visual examination

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-spasm

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sudden, involunatry muscle contraction

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-stenosis

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constriction or narrowing

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-stomy

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creation of artificial opening

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-thorax

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chest, chest cavity

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-tomy

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cut into, incision