Studied by 1 person
nose
rhin/o
co2
capn/o
lung
pulmon/o or pneumon/o
diaphragm
phren/o
voice
phon/o
decreased oxygen levels
hypoxia
absence of oxygen
anoxia
rapid breathing
tachypnea
inflammation of the sinus
sinusitis
surgical removal of the tonsils
tonsillectomy
instrument used to examine the larynx
laryngoscope
discharge of the nose
rhinorrhea
loss of speech
aphonia
surgical opening into the trachea
tracheostomy
spasm that causes abnormal narrowing of the bronchus
bronchospasm
surgical removal of the lung
pneumonectomy
air in the pleural cavity
pneumothorax
puncture aspiration of fluid from the thoracic region
throacocentisis
dilation of the bronchus
bronchiectasis
pus in the pleural cavity
pyothorax
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