Respiratory System at a Glance
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alveol/o | alveolous; air sac
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anthrac/o | coal
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atel/o | incomplete
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bronch/o | bronchus
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bronchi/o | bronchus
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bronchiol/o | bronchiole
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coni/o | dust
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diaphragmat/o | diaphragm
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epiglott/o | epiglottis
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laryng/o | larynx
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lob/o | lobe
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nas/o | nose
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othr/o | straight, upright
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ox/o | oxygen
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ox/i | oxygen
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pharyng/o | pharynx
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pleur/o | pleura
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pneum/o | lung, air
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pneumon/o | lung, air
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pulmon/o | lung
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rhin/o | nose
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sinus/o | sinus, cavity
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spir/o | breathing
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trache/o | trachea, windpipe
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-capnia | carbon dioxide
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-ectasis | dilated, expansion
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-osmia | smell
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-phonia | voice
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-pnea | breathing
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-ptysis | spitting
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-thorax | chest
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bronchogram | record of the bronchus
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bronchitis | inflammation of the broncus
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bronchoplasty | surgical repair of the bronchus
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broncogenic | produced by the bronchus
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broncospasm | involutary muscle spasm of bronchus
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bronchial | pertaining to a bronchus
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bronchiectasis | dilated bronchus
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diaphragmatic | pertaining to the diaphragm
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laryngectomy | removal of the voice box
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laryngitis | inflammation of the voice box
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laryngoplasty | surgical repair of the voice box
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laryngoscope | instrument to view the voice box
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laryngeal | pertaining to the voice box
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laryngoplegia | paralysis of the voice box
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lobectomy | removal of the (lung) lobe
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oximeter | instrument to measure oxygen
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anoxia | condition of no oxygen
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hypoxemia | insufficient oxygen in the blood
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hypoxia | insufficient oxygen condition
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pleurocentesis | puncture of the pleura to withdraw fluid
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pleurectomy | removal of the pleura
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pleurodynia | pleural pain
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pharyngitis | throat inflammation
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pharyngeal | pertaining to the throat
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nasopharyngitis | nose and throat inflammation
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pulmonologist | lung specialist
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pulmonary | pertaining to the lung
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rhinitis | inflammation of the nose
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rhinomycosis | abnormal condition of the nose fungus
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rhinoplasty | surgical repair of the nose
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rhinorrhagia | rapid flow (of blood) from the nose
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rhinorrhea | nose discharge
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pansinusitis | inflammation of all the sinuses
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thoracalgia | chest pain
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thoracic | pertaining to the chest
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thoracotomy | incision into the chest
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endotracheal | pertaining to inside of the trachea
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tracheotomy | incision into the trachea
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tracheostenosis | narrowing of the trachea
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aphonia | no voice
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dysphonia | abnormal voice
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acapnia | lack of carbon dioxide
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hypercapnia | excessive carbon dioxide
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anosmia | lack of (sense of) smell
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apnea | not breathing
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bradypnea | slow breathing
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dyspnea | difficult, labored breathing
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eupnea | normal breathing
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hyperpnea | excessive (deep) breathing
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hypopnea | insufficient (shallow) breathing
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orthopnea | (sitting) straight breathing
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tachypnea | rapid breathing
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hemothorax | blood in the chest
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pyothorax | pus in the chest
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pneumothorax | air in the chest
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asphyxia | lack of oxygen
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aspiration | withdraw fluid from a body cavity using suction
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Cheyne-Stokes respiration | abnormal breathing pattern in which there are long periods
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clubbing | abnormal widening and thickening of the ends of the fingers and toes associated with chronic oxygen deficiency
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cyanosis | bluish tint of skin from receiving insufficient amount of oxygen or circulation
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epistaxis | nosebleed
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Six major organs | nasal cavity (nose), pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchial tubes, and lungs
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Ventilation | flow of air in between outside and lungs
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inhalation | flow of air into lungs, brings fresh oxygen
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exhalation | flow of air out of lungs; removes carbon dioxide
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three parts of the pharynx | nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx
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three parts of the tonsils | adenoids, palatine, lingual
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Right lung has | 3 lobes
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Left lung has | 2 lobes
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Ventilation | flow of air in between outside and lungs
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inhalation | flow of air into lungs, brings fresh oxygen
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exhalation | flow of air out of lungs; removes carbon dioxide
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three parts of the pharynx | nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx
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three parts of the tonsils | adenoids, palatine, lingual
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Right lung has | 3 lobes
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Left lung has | 2 lobes
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