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aer/o

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air

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alveol/o

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alveolus

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angi/o

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vessel

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anthrac/o

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coal

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arteri/o

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arteri

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atel/o

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incomplete

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bi/o

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life

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bronch/o

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bronchus

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bronchi/o

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bronchiole

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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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coni/o

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dust

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cortic/o

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outer layer

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cyan/o

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blue

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cyst/o

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sac

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cyt/o

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cell

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diphragmat/o

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diaphragm

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embol/o

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plug

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eplgott/o

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epiglottis

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fibr/o

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fibers

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hem/o

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blood

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hist/o

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tissue

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laryng/o

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larynx

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lob/o

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lobe

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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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nas/o

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nose

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orth/o

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stright

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ot/o

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oxygen

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ox/o

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oxygen

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pharyng/o

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pharynx

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pleur/o

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peleura

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pneum/o

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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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py/o

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pus

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rhin/o

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nose

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sept/o

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wall

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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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breathing

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thorac/o

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chest

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trache/o

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trachea

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tuss/o

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cough

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-al

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pertaining to

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-algla

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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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-capnia

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carbon dioxide

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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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-eal

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pertaining to

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-ectasis

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dilstion

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-ectomy

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surgical removal

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-emia

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blood condion

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-genic

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produced by

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-gram

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record

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-graphy

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process of recording

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-ia

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condtion

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-ic

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pertaining to

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-ism

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state of

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-itis

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inflammation

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-logy

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study of

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-lytic

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destruction

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-meter

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instrument to meaure

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-metry

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process of measuring

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-oma

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tumor

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-osis

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abnormal condtion

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-otomy

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cutting into

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-ous

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pertaining to

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-phonia

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voice

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-phylaxis

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protection

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a-

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without

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without

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anti-

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against

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bradey-

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slow

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without

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dys-

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difficult abnormal

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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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pan-

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all

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para-

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beside

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poly-

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many

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pro-

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before

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re-

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again

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tachy-

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fast

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ABGs

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arterial blood gases

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ad lilb

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as derired

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ARDS

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adult respirtory distress syndrome

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Bronch

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bronchoscopy

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CF

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cystic fibosis

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CO2

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carbon dioxide

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COPD

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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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CPAP

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continuous positive airway pressure

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CPR

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cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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C S

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culture and sensitivity

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CTR

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chest X-ray

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d

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day

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dyspnea on exertion

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