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Medical Terminology
Unit 11 - Respiratory System - Word Building Exercises
Question | Answer |
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Runny nose | rhinorrhea |
Difficulty breathing | dyspnea |
Air or gas in the plural cavity | pneumothroax |
Pleurisy with pneumonia | pleuropneumonia |
Incision into the trachea and the larynx | tracheolaryngotomy; laryngotracheotomy |
Spitting blood | hemoptysis |
Device for measuring oxyen and saturation in blood | oximeter |
Abnormal slowness in eating | bradyphagia |
Fungal pulmonary disease | pneumomycosis |
Abnormaly rapid speech | hypercapnia |
Surgical opoening of the septum | stepostomy |
Inflammation of the larynx and trachea | laryngotracheitis |
Hoarsenss | dysphonia |
Chronic dilation of bronchus | bronchiectasis |
normal amounts of CO2 in blood | eucapnia |
Combining a substance with oxygen | oxidize |
Surgical repair of a bronchial defect | bronchoplasty |