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MT C7 Respiratory
MT C7 Respiratory System
Term | Definition |
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alveol/o | alveoli (alveolus) |
bronch/o bronchi/o | bronchial tubes |
bronchiol/o | bronchioles |
cyan/o | blue |
-ectasis | stretching or enlargement |
epi- | upon, above, on, upper |
eu- | well, easy, good |
glott/o | back of tongue |
laryng/o | larynx |
lob/o | lobe |
-meter | measure |
nas/o | nose |
olfact/o | smell |
or/o | mouth |
os | mouth |
ox/i ox/o ox/y | oxygen |
para- | apart from, beside, near |
pariet/o | wall |
pharyng/o | pharynx |
phon/o | sound |
pleur/o | pleura (pleurae) or side of body |
-pnea | breathing |
pneu- pneum/o pneumon/o | lungs or air |
pulm/o pulmon/o | lungs |
py/o | pus |
rhin/o | nose |
-scope | instrument to see |
-scopy | to see, visual examination |
sept/o | partition, infection |
sinus/o | sinus or cavity |
thorac/o thorax | thorax |
trache/o | trachea, windpipe |
tub/o | tube or hole |
viscer/o | viscera or internal organs |