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adenoid/o
adenoids
-ar
pertaining to
-ary
pertaining to
-eal
pertaining to
-centesis
surgical puncture to aspirate fluid
-emia
blood condition
-meter
instrument used to measure
-algia
pain
-cele
hernia
protrusion
-ectasis
stretching out
dilatation
expansion
-graphy
process of recording
radiographic imaging
-pexy
surgical fixation
suspension
-rrhagia
rapid flow of blood
-scopic
pertaining to
visual examination
-spasm
sudden, involuntary muscle contraction
-metry
measurement
-pnea
breathing
-scope
instrument used for visual examination
-scopy
visual examination
pleur/o
pleura
pulmon/o
lung
sinus/o
sinus
tonsill/o
tonsil
pneum/o
pneumat/o
pneumon/o
lung
air
sept/o
septum
(wall off, fence)
thorac/o
thorax
(chest)
trache/o
trachea
-stomy
creation of an artificial opening
-tomy
cut into or incision
-stenosis
constriction or narrowing
-thorax
chest
ox/o
ox/i
oxygen
phon/o
sound
voice
capn/o
carbon dioxide
muc/o
mucus
atel/o
imperfect
incomplete
hem/o
hemat/o
blood
orth/o
straight
py/o
pus
bronchi/o
bronch/o
bronchus
epiglott/o
epiglottis
lob/o
lobe
pharyng/o
pharynx
alvel/o
alveolus
diaphragmat/o
phren/o
diaphragm
laryng/o
larynx
nas/o
rhin/o
nose
spir/o
breathe
breathing
endo-
within
pan-
all
total
tachy-
fast
rapid
somn/o
sleep
a-
an-
without
absence of
eu-
normal
good
poly-
many
much
Author
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ID
4659
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Chpt 5
Updated
2010-01-22T18:59:36Z
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