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1
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bronch

A

air tubes in the lungs

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laryng

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larynx (voice box)

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3
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rhin

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nose, pertaining to the nose

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4
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pneum

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lung, pertaining to the lungs, air

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5
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nas

A

nose

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6
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trach

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trachea, windpipe

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7
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angi

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vessel

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8
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arter

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artery

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9
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cardi

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pertaining to the heart

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10
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phleb

A

vein

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11
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thromb

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clot, thrombus

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12
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difficult or labored breathing

A

dyspnea

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13
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absence of respirations

A

apnea

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14
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rapid, shallow respiratory rate

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tachypnea

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15
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slow respiratory rate

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bradypnea

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16
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sever dyspnea in which breathing is very difficult in any position other than sitting erect or standing

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orthopnea

17
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abnormal breathing pattern characterized by periods of dyspnea followed by period of apnea

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cheyne-stokes

18
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bubbling or noisy sounds caused by fluids or mucus in the air passages

A

rales

19
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difficult breathing with a high-pitched whistling or sighing sound during expiration.

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wheezing

20
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dusk, bluish discoloration of the skin lips, lips, and/or nail beds

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cyanosis