Respiratory System
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| a-; an- | without; absence
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| endo- | within
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| hyper- | above; excessive
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| dys- | difficult; painful; abnormal
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| bronch | bronchus (s); bronchi (pl)
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| capn | carbon dioxide
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| laryng | larynx (voice box)
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| muc | mucus
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| nas | nose
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| ox | oxygen
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| pharyng | pharynx (throat)
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| pneum | lung; air
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| pneumon | lung; air
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| pulmon | lung
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| py | pus
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| rhin | nose
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| sinus | sinus
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| thorac | chest; thorax
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| trache | trachea (windpipe)
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| -ary | pertaining to
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| -centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid
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| -eal | pertaining to
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| -ectomy | surgical removal; excision
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| -ia | diseased state, condition of
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| -meter | instrument used to measure
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| -pnea | breathing
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| -rrhagia | rapid flow of blood
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| -rrhea | discharge; flow
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| -scope | instrument used for visual examination
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| -scopic | pertaining to visual examination
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| -scopy | visual examination
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| -thorax | chest; thorax
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| -stomy | artificial opening
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| asthma | respiratory disease characterized by coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath (SOB), & constriction of airways
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| chest radiograph (chest x-ray) | a radiographis image of the chest used to evaluate the lungs & the heart (a diagnostic imaging test)
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| abbreviation for chest radiograph | CXR
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| chest computed tomography scan | computerized images of the chest created in sections sliced from front to back; used to diagnose tumors & abscesses (a diagnostic imaging test)
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| abbreviation for chest computed tomography scan | CT
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| chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | progressive, irreversible condition characterized by diminished capacity for airflow to & from the lungs; emphysema & chronic bronchitis are types of COPD
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| abbreviation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | COPD
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| emphysema | a type of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease caused by loss of elasticity of the air sacs (alveoli) located within the lung causing the body to not receive enough oxygen
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| influenza | highly contagious infection of the upper respiratory tract caused by a virus
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| abbreviation for influenza | flu
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| sputum | mucous secretion from the lungs, bronchi, & trechea expelled through the mouth
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| tuberculosis | an infectious disease that effects the lungs (may also affect other organs & tissues)
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| abbreviation for tuberculosis | TB
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| upper respiratory infection | infection of the nasal cavity, pharynx, or larynx
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| abbreviation for upper respiratory infection | URI
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