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60 Cards in this Set
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alveol/o |
air sac |
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bronchi/o |
bronchus |
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bronch/o |
brachial tube |
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bronchiol/o |
small bronchus |
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capn/o |
carbon dioxide |
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cyan/o |
blue |
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epiglott/o |
epligottis |
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laryng/o |
voice box |
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lob/o |
lobe of the lung |
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mediastin/o |
mediastinum |
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nas/o |
nose |
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ortho/o |
straight, upright |
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pneumon/o |
air, lung |
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or/o |
mouth |
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myx/o |
mucus |
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ox/o |
oxygen |
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pharyng/o |
throat |
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phleb/o |
vein |
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pulmon/o |
lung |
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phren/o |
diaphragm |
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pleur/o |
pleura |
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rhin/o |
nose |
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spir/o |
breathing |
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thorac/o |
chest |
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trache/o |
windpipe |
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pector/o |
chest |
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pneum/o |
air, lung |
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py/o |
pus |
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-algia |
pain |
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-capnia |
carbon dioxide |
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-centesis |
surgical puncture to remove fluid |
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-dynia |
pain |
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-ectomy |
removal; excision; resection |
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-ectasis |
dilation; dilatation; widening |
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-ema |
condition |
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-lysis |
breakdown; separation; destruction; loosening |
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-osmia |
smell |
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-oxia |
oxygen |
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-pnea |
breathing |
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-ptysis |
spitting |
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-rrhea |
flow; discharge |
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-scopy |
visual examination |
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-sphyxia |
pulse |
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-stenosis |
tighetning |
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-stomy |
new opening (to form a mouth) |
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-thorax |
chest; pleural cavity |
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-tomy |
process of cutting |
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-trophy |
nourishment; development (condition of) |
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a-, an- |
without, absence of |
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brady- |
slow |
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em- |
in |
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dys- |
difficult, painful |
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eu- |
good; normal |
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ex- |
out; away from |
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hyper- |
above, excessive |
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hypo- |
below, deficient |
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para- |
to bear, bring forth (live births) |
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per- |
through |
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re- |
back; again; backward |
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tachy- |
fast, rapid |