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Pneumonia-lung infection |
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Lung
pulmonology -study of the lungs |
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Larynx (voice box)
lartngitis-inflammation of the larynx |
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Trachea(windpipe
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Pharynx(throat)
pharyngitis-inflammation of the pharynx |
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nose
Nasogastric (pertaining to the nose and stomach) |
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nose
Rhinitis (inflammation of the nasal mucosa) |
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oxygen
Hypoxia (low oxygen) |
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| Lymphocyte (a type of white blood cell) |
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- lymph node
Lymphadenopathy (disease of lymph nodes) |
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immune:
Immunology (study of the immune system) |
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Self
Autoimmune (immune response against self) |
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thymus gland
Thymoma (tumor of the thymus) |
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spleen
Splenectomy (removal of the spleen) |
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bone marrow or spinal cord
Myeloma (cancer of bone marrow cells) |
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gland
Adenopath (disease of a gland, often used for lymk des) |
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Up, upward or back, backward
Anastomosis –a surgical connection between two structures, such as lymphatic vessels, often performed to restore fluid flow. |
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inflammation
lymphadenitis (inflammation of lymph nodes) |
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enlargement
splenomegaly (enlargement of the spleen) |
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tumor, mass
lymphoma (tumor of lymphatic tissue) |
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disease
lymphadenopathy (disease of lymph nodes) |
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blood condition
leukemia (cancer of blood-forming tissues) |
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breakdown, destruction
hemolysis (destruction of blood cells) |
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produced by, forming
immunogenic (producing an immune response) |
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cell
lymphocyte (type of white blood cell) |
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deficiency
leukopenia (low white blood cell count) |
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eating, consuming
macrophage (large cell that engulfs pathogens) |
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stopping, controlling
hemostasis (stopping bleeding) |
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immature cell
lymphoblast (immature lymphocyte) |
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to break
osteoclast (breaks down bone tissue, part of immune
system response) |
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cutting, incision
splenotomy (incision into the spleen) |
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surgical removal
tonsillectomy (removal of tonsils) |
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breathing
apnea (absence of breathing) |
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oxygen
hypoxia (low oxygen levels) |
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carbon dioxide
hypercapnia (high CO, in blood) |
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chest, pleural cavity
pneumothorax (air in chest cavity) |
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surgical repair
septoplasty (repair of nasal septum) |
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flow, discharge
rhinorrhea (runny nose) |
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bursting forth (of blood)
epistaxis (commonly called rhinorrhagia) |
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visual examination
bronchoscopy (visual exam of bronchi) |
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instrument for viewing
laryngoscope (instrument to view larynx) |
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surgical puncture to remove fluid
thoracentesis (removal of fluid from pleural space) |
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narrowing
tracheostenosis (narrowing of trachea |
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sudden contraction
bronchospasm (constriction of bronchial muscles) |
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pain
pleurodynia (pain in pleura) |
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blood condition (also relevant to respiratory)
hypoxemia (low oxygen in the blood) |
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producing
pathogenic (producing disease; also affects lungs) |
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incision
tracheotomy (incision into trachea |
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removal
lobectomy (removal of a lung lobe) |
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destruction (also applicable here)
mucolysis (breakdown of mucus) |
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lymph node
lymphadenopathy |
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gland (also used for lymph nodes)
adenopathy |
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immune, immunity
immunodeficiency |
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eating, swallowing
phagocyte |
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bone marrow or spinal cord
myeloma |
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death (of cells or tissue)
necrosis |
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formation, development
hyperplasia |
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pharynx (throat)
pharyngitis |
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larynx (voice box)
laryngectomy |
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trachea (windpipe)
tracheostomy |
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pleura (lung lining)
pleuritis |
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carbon dioxide
hypercapnia |
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carbon dioxide
hypercapnia |
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breath, breathing
spirometer |
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diaphragm or mind
phrenic nerve |
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incomplete, imperfect
atelectasis |
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to revive
cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
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| Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome |
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| Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
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| Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia |
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| Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia |
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| Classes of Immunoglobulins |
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| Severe Combined Immunodeficiency |
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Types of Lymphocytes (T = Thymus-derived, B =
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| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
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| Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome |
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| Upper Respiratory Infection |
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| Lower Respiratory Infection |
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| Continuous Positive Airway Pressure |
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| Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure |
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| Peripheral Capillary Oxygen Saturation (via pulse oximetry) |
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