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Respiratory Diseases Flashcards

1
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pne/o, -pnoea, -pnea

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breath, breathing

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tachy-, tach/o

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rapid, quick, speed

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brady-

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slow

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ortho/o

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upright, straight, correct, normal

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platy-, plat/o

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flat, broad

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poly-

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many, much

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7
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spir/o, spirat/o

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breath, breathing

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hal/o, halit/o

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breath, breathing

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pneum/o, pneumat/o

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wind, gas, air

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10
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carb/o, carbon/o

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carbon dioxide, carbon

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capn/o

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carbon dioxide, smoke

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oxy-, ox/o

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oxygen, acid, sharp, acute, rapid

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aer/o

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air

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14
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aether/o, ether/o

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ether

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15
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phys/o

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air, gas, air bubble

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atm/o

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vapor, air, gas

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nebul/o

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cloud, cloud-like, mist

18
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anem/o

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wind

19
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auscultat/o

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to listen

20
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rhonch/o, rhonc/o

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wheezing, snoring, or squeaking sound heard during auscultation

21
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stertor/o

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snoring or snorting sound with laborious breathing heard during auscultation

22
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strid/o, stridul/o

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a high-pitched sound occurring during inspiration heard during auscultation

23
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phon/o, -phony

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voice, sound

24
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-loquy

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voice, speech

25
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sput/o

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sputum, spit

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plegmat/o

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phlegm

27
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phlegmon/o

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inflammation

28
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muc/o

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mucus

29
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blenn/o

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mucus

30
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ptyal/o, -ptysis

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spit, saliva

31
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py/o

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pus

32
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-staxis

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a dripping/oozing of blood

33
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tuss/o, -tussis

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cough

34
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coni/o

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dust

35
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asthm/o, asthmat/o

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asthma

36
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phthisi/o, -phthisis

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wasting, tuberculosis

37
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tubercul/o

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tubercle, tuberculosis

38
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diphther/o

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diphtheria

39
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atel/o

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incomplete, imperfect

40
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-ectasis, -ectasia

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dilation, expansion

41
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spasm/o, -spasm

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spasm

42
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fus/o

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pour, melt

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