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| surgical puncture to remove fluid |
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| surgical removal, excision |
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| diseased state, condition |
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| flow or excessive discharge |
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| instrument used for visual examination |
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| localized collection of pus |
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tumore arising from the outher layer of the skin
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removal of living tissue to be viewed under a microscope for diagnostic purposes
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| decubitus ulcers (bedsores) |
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| open areas of skin caused by pressure or irritation |
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| puffy swelling of tissue from the accumulation of fluid |
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| passageway by which air enters and leaves the lungs |
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| respiratory disease characterized by coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath |
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| chest x-ray (chest radiograph) |
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an x-ray image of the chest used to evaluate the lungs and heard
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| chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
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progressive, irreversible condition characterized by diminished capacity for airflow to and from the lings
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| sudden, noisy expulsion of air from the lings |
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| highly contagious infection of the respiratory tract caused a virus |
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| mucous secretion form the lings, bronchi, and trachea expelled through the mought |
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| an infectious disease that affects the lungs (may also affect other organs and tissues) |
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| upper respiratory infection |
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infection of the nasal cavity, pharynx, or larynx
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