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Respiratory System
Question | Answer |
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-ema | condition of |
-ectasis | stretching, dialation, enlargement |
-osmia | smell, odor |
-pnea | breathing |
-ptysis | spitting |
-sphyxia | breathing |
-spasm | sudden involuntary contraction, tightening or cramping |
-ia | abnormal condition |
dys | bad, difficult |
-osis | abnormal condition |
-tachy | rapid |
-brady | slow |
adenoid/o | adenoids |
alveoli/o | avelous, air sac |
bronchi/o | bronchiol tube, bronchus |
bronchiol/o | bronchiole, bronchioles |
capn/o | carbon dioxide, smoky apperance |
coni/o | dust |
cyan/o | blue |
epiglott/o | epiglottis |
laryng/o | larynx, throat |
lob/o | lobe, well-defined part of an organ |
meediastin/o | mediastinum, middle |
nas/o | nose |
ortho/o | straight, normal, correct |
ox/o | oxygen |
pector/o | chest |
pharyng/o | throat, pharynx |
phon/o | sound, voice |
phren/o | diaphragm |
pleur/o | plerua, side of body |
pneumon/o | lung, air |
pulmon/o | lung |
rhin/o | nose |
sinus/o | sinus |
spir/o | to breathe |
tel/o | end, extermity, completion |
thorac/o | chest |
-thorax | chest |
tonsil/o | tonsil, throat |
trache/o | trachea, windpipe |