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a, an
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without, not
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anti
 Definition
against
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brady
 Definition
slow
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dys
 Definition
difficult, painful
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endo
 Definition
within
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epi
 Definition
upon, above
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hyper
 Definition
above normal, excessive
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hypo
 Definition
below normal, deficient
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inter
 Definition
between
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intra
 Definition
within
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macro
 Definition
large
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micro
 Definition
small
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neo
 Definition
new
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peri
 Definition
around
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poly
 Definition
many
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tachy
 Definition
fast
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trans
 Definition
across, through
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algia
 Definition
pain
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cele
 Definition
hernia, protrusion
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centesis
 Definition
surgical procedure
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cide
 Definition
killing
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ectomy
 Definition
surgical removal
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emia
 Definition
blood condition
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genesis
 Definition
formation, production
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gram
 Definition
recording
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graphy
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process of recording
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ia
 Definition
condition
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itis
 Definition
inflammation
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logy
 Definition
study of
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lysis
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destruction, breakdown
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megaly
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enlargement
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oma
 Definition
tumor, mass
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osis
 Definition
abnormal condition
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pathy
 Definition
disease
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penia
 Definition
deficiency
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phagia
 Definition
eating, swallowing
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phasia
 Definition
speech
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phobia
 Definition
fear
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plasty
 Definition
surgical repair
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plegia
 Definition
paralysis
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pnea
 Definition
breathing
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rrhage
 Definition
excessive flow
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scope
 Definition
instrument for viewing
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scopy
 Definition
visual exam
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spasm
 Definition
involuntary contraction
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stasis
 Definition
stopping, controlling
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stenosis
 Definition
narrowing
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therapy
 Definition
treatment
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tomy
 Definition
incision
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oxia
 Definition
oxygen
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aden/o
 Definition
gland
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angi/o
 Definition
vessel
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bronch/o
 Definition
bronchus
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bronchiol/o
 Definition
bronchiole
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capn/o
 Definition
carbon dioxide
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carcin/o
 Definition
cancer
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cardi/o
 Definition
heart
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cervic/o
 Definition
neck
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cyan/o
 Definition
blue
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cyt/o
 Definition
cell
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derm/o
 Definition
skin
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emphysema/o
 Definition
emphysema
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hem/o
 Definition
blood
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hydr/o
 Definition
water
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immun/o
 Definition
immune
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laryng/o
 Definition
larynx
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lingu/o
 Definition
tongue
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lip/o
 Definition
fat
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lymph/o
 Definition
lymph
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lymphaden/o
 Definition
lymph node
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mediastin/o
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mediastinum
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muc/o
 Definition
mucus
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nas/o
 Definition
nose
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necr/o
 Definition
death
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nephr/o
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kidney
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onc/o
 Definition
tumor
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or/o
 Definition
mouth
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ox/o
 Definition
oxygen
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pneum/o
 Definition
lung, air
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pharyng/o
 Definition
pharynx
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phren/o
 Definition
diaphragm
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pleur/o
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pleura
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pulmon/o
 Definition
lung
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pyr/o
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fever, fire
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radi/o
 Definition
x-rays
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rhino/o
 Definition
nose
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sarc/o
 Definition
flesh
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sept/o
 Definition
infection
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sinus/o
 Definition
sinus
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splen/o
 Definition
spleen
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stern/o
 Definition
sternum
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thorac/o
 Definition
chest
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tonsill/o
 Definition
tonsil
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trache/o
 Definition
trachea
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vas/o
 Definition
vessel
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ABG
 Definition
arterial blood gas
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AIDS
 Definition
acquired immunodeficiency sydrome
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ARB
 Definition
angiotensin receptor blocker
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BiPAP
 Definition
bilevel positive airway pressure
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BP
 Definition
blood pressure
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CA
 Definition
carcinoma
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CBC
 Definition
complete blood count
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COPD
 Definition
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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CPR
 Definition
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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CXR
 Definition
chest x ray
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DOE
 Definition
dyspnea on exertion
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ENT
 Definition
ear, nose, throat
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HIV
 Definition
human immunodeficiency virus
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ICU
 Definition
intensive care unit
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Ig
 Definition
immunoglobulin
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IS
 Definition
incentive spirometer
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LLL
 Definition
left lower lobe
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LUL
 Definition
left upper lobe
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MDI
 Definition
metered dose inhaler
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NKDA
 Definition
no known drug allergies
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O2
 Definition
oxygen
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PFT
 Definition
pulmonary function test
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PE
 Definition
pulmonary embolism
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PMN
 Definition
polymorphonuclear leukocyte
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PPD
 Definition
purified protein derivative
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RA
 Definition
room air
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RBC
 Definition
red blood cell
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RLL
 Definition
right lower lobe
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RUL
 Definition
right upper lobe
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Rh
 Definition
rhesus factor
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SOB
 Definition
shortness of breath
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SpO2
 Definition
oxygen saturation
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TB
 Definition
tuberculosis
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URI
 Definition
upper respiratory infection
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VAP
 Definition
ventilator associated pneumonia
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VRSA
 Definition
vancomycin resistance staph aureus
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WBS
 Definition
white blood cell
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