Med Term: Respiratory and Digestive Flashcards by Nikki Scheuermann

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bronch/o

A

bronchial tube, bronchus

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laryng/0

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larynx, throat

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nas/o

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nose

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ox/i, ox/o, ox/y

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oxygen

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pharyng/o

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throat, pharynx

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phon/o

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sound, voice

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pleur/o

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pleura, side of the body

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-pnea

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breathing

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pneum/o, pneumon/o, pneu-

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lung, air

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pulm/o, pulmon/o

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lung

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sinus/o

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sinus

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somn/o

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sleep

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spir/o

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to breathe

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thrac/o, -thorax

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chest, pleural cavity

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trache/o, trachea

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windpipe

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an/o

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anus, ring

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chol/e

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bile, gall

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cholecyst/o

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gallbladder

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col/o, colon/o

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colon, large intesting

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emesis

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vomiting

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enter/o

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small intestine

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esophag/o

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esophagus

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gastr/o

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stomach, belly

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hepat/o

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liver

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lithiasis

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presence of stones

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-pepsia

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digest, digestion

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-phagia

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eating, swallowing

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proct/o

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anus and rectum

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rect/o

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rectum, straight

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sigmoid/o

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sigmoid colon

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pneumonia

A

inflammation of the lungs

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cheolecystitis

A

inflammation of the gallbladder

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cholecystectomy

A

surgical removal of the gallbladder

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cholelithiasis

A

the presence of gallstones

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dysphagia

A

difficulty in swallowing

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diverticulitis

A

inflammation of the diverticula

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ARDS

A

Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome

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COPD

A

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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CF

A

Cystic Fibrosis

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BMI

A

Body Mass Index

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IBS

A

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

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TPN

A

Total peripheral nutrition

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UC

A

Ulcerative Cholitis

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PFT

A

Pulmonary Function Test

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RF

A

Respiratory Failure

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EGD

A

Esophogogastric duodenscopy

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NG

A

Nasogastric tube

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ETT

A

Endotrachial tube

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SIDS

A

Sudden Infant Death Syndrom

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TB

A

Tuberculosis

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URI

A

Upper Respiratory Infection

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GERD

A

Gastroesophogeal Reflux Disease

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PUD

A

Peptic Ulcer Disease