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| adenoid hypertrophy | show 🗑
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| adenoidectomy | show 🗑
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| adenoids | show 🗑
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| show | Pertaining to an alveolus.
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| show | An individualized section of an air sac in the lung.
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| show | Loss of the sense of smell.
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| show | Abnormal condition of coal dust in the lungs; black lung disease.
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| apex of the lung | show 🗑
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| apical | show 🗑
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| show | Stoppage of breathing.
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| show | Abnormal condition of asbestos fiber particles in the lungs.
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| asphyxia | show 🗑
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| show | Chronic inflammation disorder, characterized by airway obstruction and caused by bronchial edema, bronchoconstriction, and increased mucus production.
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| atelectasis | show 🗑
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| auscultation | show 🗑
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| show | Rod-shaped bacteria that are the cause of tuberculosis.
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| show | The lower portion of the lung.
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| bronchial alveolar lavage | show 🗑
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| show | Abnormal widening bronchial tubes.
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| bronchiole | show 🗑
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| show | Inflammation of a bronchiole.
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| show | An agent that opens bronchial tubes.
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| show | Pertaining to a bronchial tube and pleura.
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| bronchoscopy | show 🗑
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| bronchospasm | show 🗑
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| show | Branch of the trachea that leads toward the air sacs of the lung.
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| show | Gas produced in tissue cells when oxygen and food combine.
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| chest tomograms | show 🗑
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| chronic bronchitis | show 🗑
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| chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | show 🗑
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| cilia | show 🗑
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| computed tomography of the chest | show 🗑
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| show | Enlargement of the right side of the heart due to lung disease.
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| show | Acute viral infection in infants and children; characterized by barking cough, obstruction of the larynx and stridor (strained, high-pitched noisy breathing).
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| cyanosis | show 🗑
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| show | Inherited disorder of exocrine glands resulting in mucous secretions that don’t drain normally.
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| show | Muscle that separates the chest and abdomen; aids breathing.
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| show | Acute infection of the throat caused by diphtheria bacteria; characterized by formation of a thick membrane that obstructs the throat and breathing.
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| dysphonia | show 🗑
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| dyspnea | show 🗑
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| emphysema | show 🗑
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| empyema | show 🗑
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| endotracheal intubation | show 🗑
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| epiglottis | show 🗑
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| epiglottitis | show 🗑
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| epistaxis | show 🗑
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| expectoration | show 🗑
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| expiration | show 🗑
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| exudate | show 🗑
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| glottis | show 🗑
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| hemoptysis | show 🗑
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| hemothorax | show 🗑
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| show | Pertaining to the hilum.
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| hilum of the lung | show 🗑
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| hydrothorax | show 🗑
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| hypercapnia | show 🗑
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| show | Increase in breathing rate.
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| show | Deficiency of oxygen in tissues.
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| show | Act of breathing in or inhalation
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| show | Pertaining to the larynx or voice box.
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| laryngitis | show 🗑
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| laryngoscopy | show 🗑
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| laryngospasm | show 🗑
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| larynx | show 🗑
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| lobectomy | show 🗑
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| show | Surgical removal of lung tissue followed by microscopic examination of cells.
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| show | Malignant tumor arising from the lungs and bronchial tubes.
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| magnetic resonance imaging of the chest | show 🗑
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| mediastinoscopy | show 🗑
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| mediastinum | show 🗑
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| mesothelioma | show 🗑
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| nares | show 🗑
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| nasogastric intubation | show 🗑
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| show | Narrowed airways result in resistance to airflow during breathing. Examples are asthma, bronchiectasis, COPD, and cystic fibrosis.
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| show | Breathing is only comfortable when a patient is in an upright position.
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| oxygen | show 🗑
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| show | One of a pair of almond-shaped masses of lymphatic tissue at the back of the mouth (oral pharynx).
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| palliative | show 🗑
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| show | One of a pair of air cavities in the bones near the nose.
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| parietal pleura | show 🗑
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| paroxysmal | show 🗑
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| show | Tapping on the surface to determine the underlying structure.
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| show | Whooping cough; bacterial infection of the throat, larynx, and trachea.
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| pharyngeal | show 🗑
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| pharynx | show 🗑
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| phrenic nerve | show 🗑
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| pleura | show 🗑
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| show | Space between the pleura surrounding each lung.
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| pleural effusion | show 🗑
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| show | Scratchy sound produced by inflamed or irritated pleural surfaces rubbing against each other.
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| pleurisy | show 🗑
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| show | Pain associated with the pleura.
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| show | Abnormal condition of collection of dust particles in the lungs.
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| pneumonectomy | show 🗑
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| pneumonia | show 🗑
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| pneumothorax | show 🗑
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| positron emission tomography of the lung | show 🗑
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| show | Pertaining to the lungs.
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| pulmonary abscess | show 🗑
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| show | X-ray recording of lung blood vessels after injecting contrast into the pulmonary artery.
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| show | Collection fluid in the air sacs and bronchioles of the lung.
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| pulmonary embolism | show 🗑
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| show | Formation of scar tissue in the connective tissue of the lung.
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| pulmonary function test | show 🗑
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| show | Area of dead tissue in the lung.
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| pulmonary parenchyma | show 🗑
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| show | Pus-filled.
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| pyothorax | show 🗑
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| show | Abnormal, fine, crackling sound heard on auscultation when there is a fluid in the alveoli.
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| respiration | show 🗑
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| show | A condition in which lung expansion is limited by diseases that affect the chest wall, pleura or lung tissue itself. Examples are pulmonary fibrosis, radiation damage, and pneumoconiosis.
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| show | Surgical repair of the nose.
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| show | Discharge of mucus from the nose.
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| rhonchus (rhonchi) | show 🗑
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| show | Chronic inflammatory disease of unknown cause in which small nodules or tubercles develop in lungs, lymph nodes, and other organs.
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| silicosis | show 🗑
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| show | Inflammation of paranasal sinuses.
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| spirometer | show 🗑
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| sputum | show 🗑
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| sputum culture | show 🗑
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| stridor | show 🗑
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| thoracentesis | show 🗑
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| thoracic | show 🗑
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| show | Endoscopic visualization of the chest.
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| thoracotomy | show 🗑
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| tonsillectomy | show 🗑
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| trachea | show 🗑
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| tracheal stenosis | show 🗑
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| show | New opening of the trachea to the outside of the body.
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| show | Chest tube is passed through an opening in the skin of the chest to continuously drain a pleural effusion.
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| tuberculin test | show 🗑
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| show | Infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Lungs are usually involved but other organs may be affected.
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| ventilation-perfusion scan | show 🗑
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| visceral pleura | show 🗑
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| show | Continuous high-pitched whistling sound heard when air is forced through a narrow space during inspiration or expiration.
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