MEDOP 230- Pulmonology: Combining Forms
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| pulmon/o | lung | -logy | study of | pulmonology; study of the lungs
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| nas/o- | nose | -al | pertaining to | nasal; pertaining to the nose
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| atel/o- | incomplete | -ectasis | condition of dilation | atelectasis; collapse of all or part of the lung
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| hem/o- | blood | -thorax | chest, thorax | hemothorax; blood in the thoracic cavity, usually due to trauma.
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| brady-slow | -pnea | breathing | bradypnea; abnormally slow rate of breathing due to brain damage or chemical imbalance in the blood.
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| tachy- fast | -pnea | tachypnea; abnormally fast rate of breathing due to lung disease.
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| an- without | ox/o- | oxygen | -ia | condition | anoxia; complete lack or severely decreased level of oxygen in arterial blood and body tissues
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| thorac/o- | chest, thorax | -centesis | procedure to puncture | ThoracentesisNeedle inserted into the thoracic cavity to remove fluid from the pleural space; done to treat pleural effusion or obtain fluid samples.
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