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Respiratory

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naso
nose
rhino
nose
sinuso
sinus, cavity
pharyngo
pharynx
adenoido
adenoids
tonsilo
tonsils
laryngo
larynx
phono
voice
epiglotto
epiglottis
tracheo
trachea, windpipe
bronchi
bronchus
broncho
bronchus
bronchio
bronchiole
bronchiolo
bronchiole
alveolo
alveolus
diaphragmato
diaphragm
phreno
diaphragm
mediatino
mediastinum
lobo
lobe
pectoro
chest
pleuro
pleura
pneumo
air, lung
pneumato
air, lung
pneumono
lung, air
pulmono
lung
thoraco
chest
cyano
blue
ortho
straight, upright
oxo
oxygen
spiro
breathing
stetho
chest
-centesis
surgical puncture to withdraw fluid
-ectasis
dilated, expansion
-itis
inflammation
-otomy
to cut into
-rrhagia
excessive flow of blood
-rrhea
flow
-scopy
visual examination
-thorax
chest
A & P
auscultation and percussion
ABG
arterial blood gases
ARDS
adult respiratory distress syndrome
COPD
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
CPR
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
CTA
clear to auscultation
CXR
chest x-ray
ENT
ear, nose & throat
O2
oxygen
PFT
pulmonary function tests
SOB
shortness of breath
STAT
immediately
TPR
temperature, pulse, & respirations

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