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| compliance | measure of how easily lungs expand under pressusre
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| mediastinum | space or organs between lungs
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| cardioptosis | downward displacement of heart
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| hemoglobin | pigment that carries 02 in RBC
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| hemostasis | prevention of blood loss
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| atelectasis | airless collapsed lung
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| rhinorrhea | dishcharge from nose
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| pleurisy | inflammation of pleura
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| alveoli | microscopic air sacs in lungs that allow for gas exchange
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| pharynx | throat
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| apnea | temparary stoppage of breathing
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| diaphragm | chiet muscle of respiration
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| aspiration | inhalation of food into lungs
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| hemoptysis | spitting up blood
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| serum | liquid that remains after blood has clotted
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| myelogenous | originating in bone marrow
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| polyarteritis | inflammation of many arteries
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| aneurysm | weekend or expaned arterial wall
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| myeloma | tumor of bone marrow
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| leukoblast | immature WBC
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| oliguria | santy or little urine
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| transurethral | through urethra
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| perirenal | around kidney
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| cystotomy | incision into bladder
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| cytopenia | deficiency of cells in the blood
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| pyuria | pus in urin
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| bradycardia | abnormally slow heart rate less then 50bpm
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| asplenia | without a spleen
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| thrombosis | formation of blood clot
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| extrasystole | extra heart beat
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| splenomegaly | enlargement of spleen
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| anemia | deficiency of iron in blood
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| anaphylactic reaction | severe allergic reaction
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| polydipsia | excessive thirst
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| pylonephritis | renal pelvis, kiddney inglammation
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| lymphaden/o | lymph node
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| spir/o | breathing
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| pyel/o | renal pelvis
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| end/o | within
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| pulm/pulmono | lungs
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| phren/o | diaphragm
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| bronch/obronch/i | bronchus
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| sider/oferr/o | iron
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| ren/o nephr/o | kiddney
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| cysto/vesic/ | bladder
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| angi/o | vessel
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| tonsill/o | tonsil
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| cardi/o | heart
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| azot/o | nitrogen compound
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| T&A | tonsillectomy & adenoidectomy
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| CF | cystic fibrosis
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| TB | tuberculosis
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| GU | genitourinary
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| AFB | acid fast bacillus
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| HIV | human immunodeficiency virus
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| EBv | epstein-barr virus
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| UTI | urinary tract infection
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| EPO | erythropoientin
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| ARF | acute renal failure
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| PT | prothrombin time
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| ECG | electrocardiogram
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| CHF | congestive heart failure
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| BT | bleeding time
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