RESPIRATORY ROOT TERMS A THROUGH O Flashcards
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BRONCHO
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BRONCHI/AIRWAY
MEDICAL TERM: BRONCHITIS WHICH MEANS BRONCHIAL INFLAMMATION
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CILI
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HAIR-LIKE PROCESSES
MEDICAL TERM: CILIA CLEAN OUT THE LUNGS
MEDICAL TERM: CILIOGENESIS WHICH MEANS CILI FORMING
3
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ECTASIS
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EXPANSION
MEDICAL TERM: ATELECTASIS WHICH MEANS ABNORMAL EXPANSION
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LARYNGO
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LARYNX/VOICE BOX
MEDICAL TERM: LARYNGITIS WHICH MEANS LARYNX INFLAMMATION
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NASO
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NOSE
MEDICAL TERM = STUDY OF THE NOSE
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OXY
K
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OXYGEN/KEEN
MEDICAL TERM = OXYOSMIA WHICH MEANS A KEEN SENSE OF SMELL
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