Chapter 7 vocab Flashcards
(67 cards)
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a-
A
without
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al
A
pertaining to
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An
A
Without
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Anti
A
against
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Asbest
A
Asbestos
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Atel
A
incomplete
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ation
A
state or action
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brady
A
slow
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Bronch/ Bronchi
A
Bronchus
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Bronch/o
A
Bronchi or Bronchial tubes
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capn
A
Carbon Dioxide
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centesis
A
surgical puncture to remove fluid
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coni
A
dust
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cyan
A
blue
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dys
A
Bad, painful, difficult
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ectasis
A
stretching or enlargement
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ectomy
A
surgical removal
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emia
A
blood
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eu
A
good
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expector
A
to cough up
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fibros
A
fibrous connective tissue
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graphy
A
process of recording
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Hem/o
A
blood
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Hyp
A
deficient
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Hyper
excessive
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hypo
decreased
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ia
abnormal condition
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itis
inflammation
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ive
performs
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laryng/o
larynx
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lob
lobe
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meter
to measure
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nas, Nas/o
nose
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ologist
specialist
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or/o
mouth
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osis
abnormal condition or disease
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ostomy
Surgically creating an opening
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ot/o
ear
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otomy
surgical incision
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ox
oxygen
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para
near
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pharynx
throat
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phon
sound
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plasty
surgical repair
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pnea
breathing
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pneum/o
lung or air
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pneum/o
lung
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pneumon
lung
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poly
many
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ptysis
spitting
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pulmon
lung
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rhin
nose
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rrhagia
bleeding
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rrhea
abnormal discharge
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scopy
direct visual examination
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sept/o
septum
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silic
glass
58
sinus
sinus
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somn/o
sleep
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spasm
involuntary contraction
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spir/o
to breathe
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tachy
rapid
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thor/a
thorax or chest
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thorax
chest
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trache/o
trachea
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tuss
cough
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ventilation
breathing