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voc unit 2

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anthrac   coal  
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-phore   bearing  
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alveoli   air sacs within the lungs  
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anosmia   lack of sense of smell  
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anoxia   lack of oxygen  
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apnea   cessation of breathing  
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atelectasis   collapse of aliveolus  
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bronchoscope   instrument used to examine the bronchi  
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coryza   common cold  
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diaphragm   respiratory muscle the separates thoracic & abdominal cavity  
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dyspnea   difficulty breathing  
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empyema   pus in the pleura cavity  
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epiglottis   lid to glottis  
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eupnea   good or normal breathing  
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hemoptysis   spitting up of blood  
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hypoxia   deficient amount of oxygen in the inspired air  
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laryngostomy   new opening in lanyx  
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mediastinum   central portion of the thoracic cavity between the lungs  
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orthopnea   inability to breathe in an upright or straight position  
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pertussis   whopping cough  
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pneumoconiosis   a condition of the lung caused by inhalation of dust  
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rhinoplasty   surgical repair of the nose  
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sinusitis   inflammation of the sinus  
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spirometer   an instrument used to measure the volume of respired air  
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tachypnea   fast breathing  
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thoracocentesis   surgical puncture of the chest for removal of fluid  
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Tidal volume   amount of air into and out of lungs during a single rep. (tidal wave)  
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average respiratory rate for and adult   15-20  
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Organs of the respiratory system   Nose, Pharynx, Larynx, Trachea, Bronchi, Lungs  
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orthopnea   inability to breathe in an upright or straight position  
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pertussis   whopping cough  
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pneumoconiosis   a condition of the lung caused by inhalation of dust  
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rhinoplasty   surgical repair of the nose  
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sinusitis   inflammation of the sinus  
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spirometer   an instrument used to measure the volume of respired air  
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tachypnea   fast breathing  
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thoracocentesis   surgical puncture of the chest for removal of fluid  
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Tidal volume   amount of air into and out of lungs during a single rep. (tidal wave)  
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average respiratory rate for and adult   15-20  
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Organs of the respiratory system   Nose, Pharynx, Larynx, Trachea, Bronchi, Lungs  
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