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Pulmonology Terms Flashcards

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Bronch/o

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Bronchus

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Brochi/o

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Bronchus

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Bronchiol/o

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Bronchiole

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Coni/o

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Dust

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Cyan/o

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Blue

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Lob/o

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Lobe

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Mediastin/o

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Mediastinum

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Ox/i

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Oxygen

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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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Pneumon/o

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Lung

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Pulmon/o

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Lung

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Spir/o

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Breathing

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Thorac/o

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Chest

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Trache/o

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Trachea, windpipe

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Angi/o

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Vessel

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Arteri/o

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Artery

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Atel/o

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Incomplete

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Carcin/o

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Cancer

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Cardi/o

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Heart

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Cyt/o

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Cell

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Embol/o

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Plug

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Fibr/o

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Fibrous

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Hem/o

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Blood

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Orth/o

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Straight

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Py/o

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Pus

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-al

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Pertaining to

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-algia

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Pain

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-ar

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Pertaining to

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-ary

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Pertaining to

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-Centesis

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Puncture to withdraw fluid

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-dynia

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Pain

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-ectasis

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Dilated, expansion

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-ectomy

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Surgical removal

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-genic

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Producing

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-gram

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Record

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-graph

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Instrument for recording

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-graphy

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Process of recording

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-ia

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State of

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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

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-logy

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Study of

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-meter

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Instrument to measure

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-metry

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Process of measuring

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-ole

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Small

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-oma

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Tumor

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-osis

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Abnormal condition

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-ostomy

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Create a new opening

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-otomy

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Cutting into

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-oxia

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Oxygen

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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

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-scope

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Instrument for viewing

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-scopy

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Process of visually examining

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-spasm

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Involuntary, strong muscle contraction

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-thorax

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Chest

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A-

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Without

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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

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Endo-

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Within

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Eu-

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Normal

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Hyper-

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Excessive

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Hypo-

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Insufficient

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Tachy-

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Fast

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Alveol/o

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Alveolus; air sac

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