Medical Terminology ©2015
Chapter 9: The Respiratory System
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pertaining to
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pain
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surgical puncture to remove fluid
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-centesis
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dilatation; dilation; expansion
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-ectasis
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surgical removal; excision
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-ectomy
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record; image
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condition
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inflammation
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specialist in the study
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study of
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measure
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abnormal condition
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-osis
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breathing
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-pnea
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instrument used to observe
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-scope
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chest; pleural cavity
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-thorax
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incision; cut into
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