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week 4

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auscultation   ah-skul-TAY-shun a health care professional using a stethoscope  
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cyanosis   sai-an-O-sis a bluish color in the skin caused by insufficient oxygen  
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pectoriloquy   pek-tor-IH-low-kwee speaking from the chest; used as a means of finding masses in the lung.  
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pectus carinatum   PEK-tus car-ee-NAH-tum a chest that protrudes like the keel of a ship  
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pectus excavatum   PEK-tus eks-cuh-VAH-tum a chest that is hollowed out  
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percussion   per-KUH-shun striking the body surface (in this context, to cause vibrations that can help locate fluid build-up in the chest)  
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atelectasis   ah-tel-EK-ta-sis incomplete expansion  
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bronchiectasis   bron-key-EK-ta-sis expansion of the bronchi  
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caseous necrosis   KAYZ-ee-us ne-CROW-sis the death of tissue with a cheeselike appearance  
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gastromalacia   GAS-troh-mah-LAY-shah softening of the stomach  
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gastroparesis   GAS-troh-par-EE-sis partial paralysis of the stomach  
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glossoplegia   GLAW-soh-PLEE-jah paralysis of the tongue  
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cystalgia   sis-TAL-jah pain in the bladder  
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cystoplegia   SIS-toh-PLEE-jah bladder paralysis  
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dysuria   dis-YUR-ee-ah painful urination  
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enuresis   EN-yur-EE-sis involutary urination  
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involutary urination   HEE-mah-TUR-ee-ah bloody urination  
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incontinence   in-CON-tih-nentz inability to control urination  
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nephralgia   neh-FRAL-jah pain in the kidney  
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orchichorea   OR-kee-kor-EE-ah involuntary jerking movement of the testicles  
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priapism   PREE-ap-izm persistent and painful erection  
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