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| BS | breath sounds |
| CF | cystic fibrosis |
| COPD | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
| PE | pulmonary embolism |
| SIDS | sudden infant death syndrome |
| TB | tuberculosis |
| URI | upper respiratory infection (common cold) |
| PCN | penicillin |
| CO2 | carbon dioxide |
| O2 | oxygen |
| RT | respiratory therapy |
| SOB | short of breath |
| DNR | do not resuscitate |
| DOA | dead on arrival |
| T&A | tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy |
| adenoid/o | adenoids |
| bronchi/o | bronchus |
| capn/o | carbon dioxide |
| hemat/o | blood |
| hem/o | blood |
| laryng/o | larynx, voice box |
| muc/o | mucus |
| nas/o | nose (adj) |
| ox/i, ox/o | oxygen |
| pharyng/o | pharynx, throat |
| pneumon/o | lung (noun) |
| pulmon/o | lung (adj) |
| py/o | pus |
| rhin/o | nose (noun) |
| sept/o | septum |
| sinus/o | sinus |
| spir/o | breathe, breathing |
| thorac/o | thorax, chest |
| tonsill/o | tonsil |
| trache/o | trachea, windpipe |
| a- | without (if consonant following) |
| an- | without (if vowel following) |
| end/o | within or inside |
| eu- | good, normal |
| pan- | all |
| poly- | many, much |
| tachy- | fast |
| brady- | slow |
| -algia | pain |
| -ary | pertaining to |
| -centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
| -eal | pertaining to |
| -ectasis | dilation, enlargement |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -gram | record, picture, x-ray |
| -graphy | processing of recording a picutre or x-ray |
| -meter | instrument used to measure |
| -metry | measurement |
| -pnea | breathing |
| -rrhagia | abnormal flow or discharge of blood |
| -scope | instrument used for visual examination |
| -scopic | pertaining to visual examination |
| -scopy | visual examination |
| -spasm | sudden, involuntary muscle contractions |
| -stenosis | abnormal narrowing |
| -ostomy | creating an artificial opening (stoma) |
| -thorax | chest |
| -otomy | surgical incision |
| ausculatation | listening to breath sounds |
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