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empyema
pus in the pleural cavity
anosmia
absence of the sense of smell
apnea
stoppage of breathing
dyspnea
difficult breathing
hyperpnea
incres in depth of breathing
tachypnea
increase in rate of breathing; shallow respiarations
hemoptysis
spiiting up blood
asphyxia
decrease in the amount of oxygen and increase of carbon dioxide in the blood, leading to an absence of pulse
hemothorax
blood in the pleural cavity , seen in pneumonia, tuberculosis, or carcinoma
pyothaorax
pus in the pleural cavity (empyema of the chest)
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michalla
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50061
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chabner ch 11
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suffixes--vocab
Updated
2010-11-17T02:33:39Z
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