Respiratory System & Pulmonology
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| apnea | absence of breathing
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| asthma | inflammatory lung disease with narrowing of the bronchi
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| atelectasis | collapsed lung
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| bradypnea | slow breathing
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| bronchitis | inflammation of the bronchi
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| broncholith | bronchial stone
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| bronchorrhagia | hemorrhage of the bronchi
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| bronchorrhaphy | suture of the bronchi
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| bronchoscopy | examination of the bronchi with a bronchoscope
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| bronchospasm | uncotrolled contraction of the bronchial muscles
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| cardiopulmonary | pertaining to heart and lungs
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| chiroplasty | surgical repair of the hand
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| chiropractic | practice of using hand therapy for therapeutic spinal and skull manipulation, a philosphy of medicine based on musculoskeletal alignment and holistic health practices
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| chiropractor | doctor of chiropractic (DC)
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| croup | laryngotracheobronchitis with a hoarse cough
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| dermatomycosis | fungal infection of the skin
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| dextral | pertaining to the right
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| dextrocardia | heart displaced to the right
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| dextogastria | stomach displaced to the right
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| diaphragm | breathing muscle below the thoracic cavity
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| dyspnea | difficulty (painful) breathing
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| embolism | process of having an embolus
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| embolus | a moving blood clot
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| emphysema | loss of elasticity of terminal bronchioles
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| endotracheal | inside the trachea
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| epistaxis | nosebleed
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| expiration | exhalation
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| fungi | plural of fungus
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| geriatrics | medical specialty studying aging and related diseases
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| gerontology | study of aging
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| hemoglobin | RBC protein that carries O2
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| hemoptysis | bloddy sputum
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| hyperpnea | inceasing in depth and rate of breathing
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| laryngalgia | larynx pain
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| laryngitis | inflammation of the voice box
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| laryngocele | herniation of the larynx
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| laryngopathy | any disease of the larynx
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| laryngoscope | an instrument used to examine the larynx
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| laryngospasm | uncontrolled contraction of the vocal cords
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| laryngostomy | making a new, permanent opening in the larynx
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| laryngotomy | making a temporary incision into the larynx
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| larynx | the voice box
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| manual | pertaining to the hands
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| mycoid | resembling a fungus
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| mycology | the science and study of fungi
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| nasoantritis | inflammation of the nose and antrum
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| nasofrontal | pertaining to the nasal and frontal bones
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| nasolacrimal | pertaining to the nose and lacrimal ducts
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| nasomental | pertaining to the nose and chin
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| nasopharyngeal | pertaining to the nasopharynx (nose and pharynx)
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| nasopharyngitis | inflammation of the nose and pharynx
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| nasoscope | instrument used to examine the nose
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| orthopnea | dyspnea when lying down (straight) or any position other than sitting or standing upright
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| otorhinolaryngologist | physician specialist in diseases of the ear, nose, and throat
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| pedal | pertaining to the foot
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| pedialgia | foot pain
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| pediatrician | physician specialist in children's diseases and development
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| pertussis | whooping cough
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| pharyngocele | herniation (weakening of the wall) of the throat
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| pharyngomycosis | fungal infection od the throat
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| pharyngoplasty | surgical repair of the throat
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| pharyngoscope | intrument used to examine the throat
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| pharynx | throat
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| phrenectomy(phrenICectomy) | excision of part of the phrenic nerve
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| phrenoplegia | paralysis of the diaphragm
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| pleural | pertaining to the pleura
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| pleuralgia | pleural membrane pain
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| pleurectomy | excision of part of the pleura
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| pleurisy | inflammation of the pleura
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| pleurocentesis | surgical puncture of the pleura to remove fluid
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| pleurolith | stone in the pleural cavity
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| pneumohemothotax | air and blood in the thoracic cavity
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| pneumometer | instrument for measuring air volume
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| pneumonectomy | excision of the lung
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| pneumonia | inflammation of the lung
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| pneumonocentesis | surgical puncture of the lung to remove fluid
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| pneumonomelanosis | black lung disease
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| pneumonomycosis | fungal infection of the lung
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| pneumonopathy | any lung disease
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| pneumonopexy | surgical fixation of a prolapsed lung
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| pneumonorrhagia | hemorrhage of the lung
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| pneumonotomy | incision into the lung
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| pneumotherapy | treatment using air
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| pneumothorax | air in the thoracic cavity
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| podiatrist | specialist in care of conditions of the feet; may also perform surgery of the foot
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| psychiatrist | physician specialist in mental disorders
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| ptyalorrhea | flow of saliva
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| pulmonary | pertaining to the lung
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| respiratory | pertaining to breathing
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| rhinomycosis | fungal infection in the nose
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| sinistral | pertaining to the left
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| tachypnea | fast breathing
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| trachea | windpipe
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| trachealgia | tracheal pain
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| tracheocele | herniation of the tracheal wall
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| tracheopyosis | condition of pus in the trachea
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| tracheorrhagia | hemorrhage of the trachea
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| tracheoscopy | process of inspecting the trachea
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| tracheostomy | surgical creation of an opening in the trachea
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| tracheotomy | incision into the trachea
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