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Respiratory System
Diagnostic, symptomatic, and related terms
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Biology
Graduate
06/11/2013
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Auscultation
 Definition
Listening for sounds within the body using a stethoscope
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Epitaxis
 Definition
Nosebleed
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Hypoexmia
 Definition
Deficiency of oxygen in the blood
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Hypoxia
 Definition
Definciency of oxygen in the tissues
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Pleurisy
 Definition
Inflammation of the pleural membrane that causes pain and increased by coughing or deep breathing
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Spirometry
 Definition
a measurement of breathing or lung volumes
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