Respiratory System
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| atelectasis | incomplete expansion of the lungs
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| bradypnea | slow breathing
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| bronchiectasis | chronic dilation of the bronchi
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| bronchiole | 1 of 5 divisions of the brachial tree
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| bronchus | 1 of the main branches From the trachea
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| cilia | hair-like projections in the lungs that move debris and microbes from the lungs
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| croup | a condition caused by obsruction of the upper airway
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| diaphragm | a muscle that seperates the chest and abdominal cavities
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| dysphonia | difficulty in speaking; weak voice
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| emphysema | an accumulation of air in tissue or organs
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| empyema | an accumulation of pus in a cavity of the body
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| endotracheal | within the trachea
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| epiglottis | the lidlike structure that covers the larynx when swallowing
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| eupnea | normal breathing
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| hemothorax | a collection of blood in the chest cavity
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| hydrothorax | a collection of water in the pleural cavity
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| hyperpnea | an abnormal incrase in depth and rate of respiration
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| hypoxia | a condition of decreased oxygen
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| laryngotracheobronchitis | inflammation of the larynx, trachea, and bronchi
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| larynx | voice box
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| mucolytin | dissolving mucus
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| nares | the nostrils
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| olfactory | pertaining to the sense of smell
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| oligopnea | abnormal infrequent respiration
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| orthopnea | can only breath sitting up
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| otorhinolaryngology | the study of the ear, nose, and throat
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| pharynx | the throat
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| pleurisy | inflammation of the pleura
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| pneumonia | inflammation of the lungs
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| stethoscope | an instrument used to listen to the inside of the body
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| tonsillectomy | excision of the tonsils
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| trachea | the windpipe
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| tracheostomy | surgical opening of the windpipe
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