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Undergraduate 1
10/29/2010
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hepato/o
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liver
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cholecyst/o
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gallbladder
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pacreat/o
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pancreas
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colo/o
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colon
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lapar/o
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abdomen
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jejun/o
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jujenum
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colon/o
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colon
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gastr/o
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stomach
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anoxia
 Definition
total lack of oxygen in tissue
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apnea
 Definition
absence of breathing
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asphyxia
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suffocation
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bradypnea
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abnormally slow breathing rate
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dyspnea
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difficulty/painful breathing
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hemothorax
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blood in the pleura a cavity
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epistaxis
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nosebleed
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expectorated
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coughed up fromt he air-way
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hypoxia
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oxygen deprivation in the tissues
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tachypnea
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rapid breathing rate
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wheeze
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audible whistling breath sound
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bronchi/o
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broncus
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