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Chapter 4
Respiratory System
Term | Definition |
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Diagnosis | Identification of a disease or condition |
Pulmonary | Pertaining to the lungs or respiratory system |
Respiration | Molecular exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide within the bodies tissue |
Thoracic | Pertaining to the thorax |
Vascular | Pertaining to a blood vessel |
Adenoid | Adenoids |
Laryng | Larynx |
Pharyng | Pharynx |
Tonsil | Tonsils |
Trache | Trachea |
Alveol | Alveolus |
Bronch | Bronchus |
Bronchi | Bronchus |
Bronchiole | Bronchiole |
Phren | Diaphram |
Pneum | air/lung |
Pneumon | A\air/lung |
Pulmon | lung |
Thorac | chest |
Aer | air |
Cyan | blue |
Muc | Mucus |
Myc | Fungas |
Orth | straight |
py | pus |
oma | tumor |
plasty | surgical repair |
plegia | paralysis |
a | without |
brady | slow |
dys | painful, bad |
eu | good, normal |
tachy | rapid |