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Pulmonary Dx, Sympt
NHTC 8 Pulmonology Dx, Symptoms Op Terms
Term | Meaning |
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rhinorrhea | discharge from the nose |
rhinitis | inflammation of the (mucous membranes of the) nose |
brochoalveolar | pertaining to the bronchi and alveoli |
bronchoscopy | visual examination of the bronchi |
broncholith | calculus in a bronchus |
tracheostenosis | narrowing of the trachea |
tracheotomy | incision of the trachea |
tracholaryngeal | pertaining to the trachea and larynx |
thoracoplasty | surgical repair of the chest |
thoracostomy | forming an opening into the chest |
pneumonopathy | disease of the lung |
pneumonolysis | separation of the lung (from the pleura) |
pneumorrhaphy | suture of the lung |
pneumoconiosis | condition of dust in the lung |
pneumopexy | fixation of the lung |
pleuralgia, pleurodynia | pain in the pleura |
pleurectomy | excision of the pleura |
pleurocele | hernia of the pleura |
bronchiolitis | inflammation of the bronchioles |
bronchiolectasis | dilation of the bronchioles |