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| ENT | otorhinolaryngology
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| ear | hearing and equilibrum
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| adenoids | pharyngeal tonsils
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| tonsils | removing foreign invaders from air, food, and drink
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| audiologist | one who studies hearing
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| pinna | auricle
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| middle ear | ossicles
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| malleus, incus, and stapes | three tiny bones in the ear
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| semicircular canals | organs for equilibrium
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| cochlea | shaped like a coiled snail shell
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| epiglottis | cartilage flap that prevents food or drink from entering larynx and trachlea
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| larynx | voice box
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| vocal cords | produces speech
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| laryngoscope | instrument to visually examine larynx
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| nasopharyngeal | pertaining to nose and throat
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| anosmia | without smell
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| otoplasty | surgical repair of the ear
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| pharynx | throat
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| aphonia | without voice
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| dysphonia | speech problems
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| rhinorrhea | discharge from nose
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| tonsillitis | tonsil inflammation
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| trachea | windpipe
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| tracheostenosis | narrowing of trachea
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| tympanic membrane | eardrum
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| tympanotomy | cutting into eardrum
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| acoustic neuroma | benign tumor
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| croup | barking cough
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| deafness | hearing impairment
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| decongestant | medication to reduce nasal and sinus stuffiness
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| diphtheria | thick membranous film across throat
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| epistaxis | nosebleed
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| falling test | tests to evaluate balance and equilibrium
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| hearing aid | amplification device
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| meniere disease | chronic inner ear condition
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| nasal cannula | delivering oxygen directly into nose
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| otitis externa | swimmer's ear
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| OM | infection of middle ear
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| pertussis | whooping cough
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| PE tube | draining trapped fluid and middle ear
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| tinnitus | ringing in the ears
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| vertigo | dizziness
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| AU | both ears
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| ET | endotracheal
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