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Lymphatic and respiratory
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08/05/2025
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Term
Ana-
 Definition
Up, upward or back, backward
Term
Anti-
 Definition
Against
Term
Macro-
 Definition
Large
Term
Mono-
 Definition
One,single
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neo-
 Definition
New
Term
Tele-
 Definition
Distant
Term
A, An-
 Definition
Without, not
Term
Brady-
 Definition
Slow
Term
Cyano-
 Definition
Blue
Term
Dys-
 Definition
Difficult, painful, abnormal
Term
Endo-
 Definition
Within, inside
Term
Eu-
 Definition
Good, normal
Term
Hyper-
 Definition
Excessive, above
Term
Hypo-
 Definition
Below, deficient
Term
Para-
 Definition
Beside, near
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Poly-
 Definition
Many, excessive
Term
Tacy-
 Definition
Fast
Term
-ac
 Definition
Pertaining to
Term
-al
 Definition
Pertaining to
Term
-ary
 Definition
pertaining to
Term
-apheresis
 Definition
removal
Term
-cide
 Definition
Killing
Term
-edema
 Definition
Swelling
Term
-genesis
 Definition
Creation, formation
Term
-ic
 Definition
pertaining to
Term
-logist
 Definition
Specialist in study of
Term
-logy
 Definition
study of
Term
-lytic
 Definition
Destruction
Term
-opsy
 Definition
View of
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-plasm
 Definition
-formation, growth
Term
-poiesis
 Definition
formation or production
Term
-static
 Definition
Inhibiting
Term
-therapy
 Definition
Treatment
Term
-ation
 Definition
process, condition
Term
-centesis
 Definition
surgical puncture to remove fluid
Term
-dynia
 Definition
pain
Term
-ectasis
 Definition
dilation, expansion
Term
-ema
 Definition
condition
Term
-ia
 Definition
condition
Term
-ive
 Definition
having ability to, pertaining to
Term
-meter
 Definition
measuring device
Term
-oma
 Definition
Tumor,mass
Term
-pnea
 Definition
breathing
Term
-ptysis
 Definition
spitting
Term
-rrhea
 Definition
discharge, flow
Term
-scopy
 Definition
visual exam
Term
-scope
 Definition
instrument for viewing
Term
-spasm
 Definition
involuntary contraction
Term
-staxis
 Definition
dripping, bleeding
Term
-stomy
 Definition
creation of an opening
Term
-tomy
 Definition
cutting, incision
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aden/o
 Definition
gland
Term
alveol/o
 Definition
air sac
Term
aspir/o
 Definition
breath in
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atel/o
 Definition
incomplete
Term
auto-
 Definition
self
Term
blast/o
 Definition
immature cell
Term
bronch/o
 Definition
bronchus
Term
bronchiol/o
 Definition
bronchiole
Term
capn/o
 Definition
carbon dioxide
Term
cyan/o
 Definition
blue
Term
cyt/o
 Definition
cell
Term
gen/o
 Definition
producing, origin
Term
hist/o
 Definition
tissue
Term
hypox/o
 Definition
low oxygen
Term
immun/o
 Definition
immune
Term
interfer/o
 Definition
to interfere
Term
laryng/o
 Definition
lob/o
Term
lymph/o
 Definition
lymph
Term
lymphaden/o
 Definition
lymph node
Term
lymphangi/o
 Definition
lymph vessel
Term
nas/o
 Definition
nose
Term
ne/o
 Definition
new
Term
onc/o
 Definition
tumor
Term
orth/o
 Definition
straight, upright
Term
ox/o , ox/I
 Definition
oxygen
Term
path/o
 Definition
disease
Term
pector/o
 Definition
chest
Term
phag/o
 Definition
to eat, swallow
Term
pharyng/o
 Definition
pharynx
Term
phon/o
 Definition
sound, voice
Term
pleur/o
 Definition
pleura
Term
pneum/o
 Definition
lung, air
Term
pneumat/o
 Definition
air, gas
Term
pulmon/o
 Definition
lung
Term
rhin/o
 Definition
nose
Term
ser/o
 Definition
serum
Term
sinus/o
 Definition
sinus
Term
spir/o
 Definition
breathing
Term
splen/o
 Definition
spleen
Term
thym/o
 Definition
thymus
Term
thorac/o
 Definition
chest
Term
tonsill/o
 Definition
tonsil
Term
tox/o
 Definition
poison
Term
trache/o
 Definition
trachea
Term
ne/o
 Definition
new
Term
ABG
 Definition
Arterial blood gas
Term
ARDS
 Definition
Acute respiratory distress syndrome
Term
COPD
 Definition
Chronic obsturctive pulmonary disease
Term
CPAP
 Definition
Continuous positive airway pressure
Term
CXR
 Definition
Chest x ray
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ENT
 Definition
Ear, nose , throat
Term
FEV1
 Definition
Forced expiratory volume 1
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FVC
 Definition
Force vital capacity
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HOB
 Definition
Head of bed
Term
LUL
 Definition
Left upper lobe (of lung)
Term
LUL
 Definition
Left upper lobe (of lung)
Term
LLL
 Definition
Left lower lobe
Term
O2
 Definition
Oxygen
Term
OSA
 Definition
Obstructive sleep apnea
Term
PaCO2
 Definition
Partial pressure of carbon dioxide
Term
PaO2
 Definition
Partial pressure of oxygen in martial blood
Term
PFT
 Definition
Pulmonary function test
Term
PND
 Definition
Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspena
Term
PEEP
 Definition
Positive end expiratory pressure
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RUL
 Definition
right upper lobe
Term
RLL
 Definition
right lower lobe
Term
SOB
 Definition
Shortness of breath
Term
TB
 Definition
Tuberculosis
Term
URI
 Definition
Upper respiratory infection
Term
VQ
 Definition
Ventilation perfusion (scan)
Term
AIDS
 Definition
Acquired immunodeficeincy syndrom
Term
ANA
 Definition
antinuclear antibody
Term
CBC
 Definition
Complete blood count
Term
ESR
 Definition
erythrocyte sedimentation rate
Term
HIV
 Definition
Human immunodeficiency virus
Term
HLA
 Definition
Human leukocyte antigen
Term
Ig
 Definition
Immunoglobulin
Term
IM
 Definition
Intramusclar
Term
IV
 Definition
Intravenous
Term
LN
 Definition
Lymph node
Term
MMR
 Definition
Measles, mumps , rebuella
Term
RA
 Definition
Rheumatoid arthritis
Term
SLE
 Definition
Systemic lupus erythematosus
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