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LCC MEDA101 Respiratory

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alveol/o   aveolus  
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bronch/o   bronchus (singul) bronchi (Plural)  
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bronchiol/o   bronchiole  
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-ectasis   expansion of dialation  
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laryng/o   larynx (voice box)  
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lob/0   lobe  
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nas/o   nose  
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rhin/o   nose  
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or/o   mouth  
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ox/o   oxygen  
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pharyng/o   pharynx throat  
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-phon   voice, speach  
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phren/o   diaphragm  
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pleur/o   pleura  
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pneum/o   air  
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pneumon/o   lung/air  
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plumon/o   lung  
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sinus/o   sinus  
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spir/o   breathe  
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thorac/0   chest  
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-thorax   chest cavity  
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tonsill/o   tonsil  
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adenoid   adenoid  
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trache/o   trachea  
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o/pnea   breathe  
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o/ptysis   spitting  
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endo-   within  
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edema   swelling  
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infiltrate   penetrate tissue  
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Mucous   membrane  
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Mucus   product of Mucous  
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asthma   broncho spasm inflimation  
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otomy   incision  
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ectomy   removal  
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ostomy   create new opening  
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spasm   involuntary movement  
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o/meter   instrument used for measure  
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o/metry   process of measuring  
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o/scopy   process fo viewing with a scope  
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scope   instrument used to view  
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ABGs   Arterial Blood Gases  
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PFT   Pulmonary Function Test  
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MRI   Magnetic Resonance Imaging  
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CXR   Chest X-ray  
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T   tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy  
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CPR   Cardiopulmonary resuscitation  
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CPAP   Continuous positive airway pressure  
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COPD   Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease  
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Bx   biopsy  
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CT   Computerized tomography  
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TB   tuberculosis  
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URI   upper respiratory infection  
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SOB   shortness of breath  
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-otomy   incision  
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-ectomy   removal  
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-ostomy   create a new opening  
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ometer   instrument for measure  
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ometry   procedure of measurement  
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oscopy   visual examination  
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oscope   instrument for visual examination  
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dilator   opens or widens  
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spasm   involuntary contraction or movement  
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aveolo   aveolus  
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ectasis   espansion of dilation  
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laryngo   larynx or voice box  
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lob   lobe  
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nas   nose  
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rhin   nose  
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or   mouth  
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ox   oxygen  
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pharyngo/o   pharynx throat  
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phon   voice speach  
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phren   diaphragm  
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pleur   pleura  
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pneum   air  
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oneumon   lung/air  
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pulmon   lung  
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spir   breathe  
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thorac   chest  
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tonsill   tonsil  
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adenoid   tissue in back of throat  
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trache   trachea  
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opnea   breathe  
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apnea   without breath  
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optysis   spitting  
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endo   within  
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uvula   flesh in back of throat  
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vulva   external female genetailia  
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edema   excessive fluid in tissue/ swelling  
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infiltrate   fluid of congestion in the lung only seen by a XT, to break through or overtake  
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mucous   mucous membrane  
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mucus   mucus , clear sticky fluid.  
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crackles   abnormal breath sounds  
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rales   abnormal breath sounds  
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rhonchi   abnormal breath sounds  
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strior   abnormal breath sounds  
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wheeze   abnormal breath sounds  
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epistaxis   nose bleed  
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expectoration   coughing up flem or mucus  
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expectorant   medacine to liquify mucus or flem for a more productive cough  
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sputum   flem of mucus from lungs  
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demoptysis   coughing up blood  
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asthma   broncho spasn and inflimation  
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emphysema   copd overexpansion of alveoli  
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COPD   cannot take a deep breath  
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respiration   breathing  
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antibiotic   agent for killing microganisms  
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anaphlaxis shock   systemic allergic reaction whole body  
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