Chapter 7: Respiratory System

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aer/o
air
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alveol/o
alveolus
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angi/o
vessel
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anthrac/o
coal
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arteri/o
artery
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atel/o
incomplete
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bi/o
life
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bronch/o
bronchus
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bronchi/o
bronchus
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bronchiol/o
bronchiole
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carcin/o
cancer
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cardi/o
heart
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coni/o
dust
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cortic/o
outer layer
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cyan/o
blue
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cyst/o
sac
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cyt/o
cell
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diaphragmat/o
diaphragm
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embol/o
plug
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epiglott/o
epiglottis
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fibr/o
fibers
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hem/o
blood
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hist/o
tissue
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laryng/o
larynx
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lob/o
lobe
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muc/o
mucus
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myc/o
fungus
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nas/o
nose
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orth/o
straight
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ot/o
ear
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ox/i
oxygen
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ox/o
oxygen
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pharyng/o
pharynx
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pleur/o
pleura
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pneum/o
air
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pneumon/o
lung
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pulmon/o
lung
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py/o
pus
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rhin/o
nose
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sept/o
wall
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sinus/o
sinus
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somn/o
sleep
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spir/o
breathing
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thorac/o
chest
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trache/o
trachea
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tuss/o
cough
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\-al
PT
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\-algia
pain
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\-ar
PT
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\-ary
PT
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\-capnia
carbon dioxide
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\-centesis
puncture to withdraw fluid
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\-dynia
pain
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\-eal
PT
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\-ectasis
dilation
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\-ectomy
surgical removal
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\-emia
blood condition
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\-genic
produced by
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\-gram
record
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\-graphy
process of recording
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\-ia
condition
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\-ic
PT
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\-ism
state of
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\-itis
inflammation
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\-logy
study of
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\-lytic
destruction
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\-meter
instrument to measure
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\-metry
process of measuring
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\-oma
tumor
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\-ory
PT
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\-osis
abnormal condition
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\-osmia
smell
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\-ostomy
surgically create an opening
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\-otomy
cutting into
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\-phonia
voice
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\-plasm
formation
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\-plasty
surgical repair
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\-plegia
paralysis
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\-ptysis
spitting
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\-rrhagia
abnormal flow condition
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\-rrhea
discharge
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\-scope
instrument for viewing
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\-scopy
process of visually examining
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\-spasm
involuntary muscle contraction
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\-stenosis
narrowing
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\-thorax
chest
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\-tic
PT
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a-
without
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an-
without
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anti-
against
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brady-
slow
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de-
without
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dys-
difficult, abnormal
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endo-
within
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eu-
normal
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hyper-
excessive
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hypo-
insufficient
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pan-
all
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para-
beside
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poly-
many