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Unit 2 MedTerm
(Chap 17-19)
Term | Definition |
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-ecstasis | Enlargement |
laryng/o | Voice box |
bronch/o | Bronchial tubes |
cyan/o | blue |
atel/o | Incomplete |
pneum/o | Lung |
Ox/o | Organ |
pleur/o | Multilayerd membrane |
pharyng/o | Throat |
phon/o | Voice and sound |
Trachea | Windpipe |
Tachy | rapid |
Pulmon/o | Lung |
Thorax | Chest |
Pnea | breathing |
Nasopharynx | First division of the pharynx |
Oropharynx | Second division of the pharynx |
Larygopharynx | Third division of the pharynx |
Larynx | Voicebox |
Trache/o | Windpipe |
An/o | Anus |
Chol/e | Bile, gall |
Col/o | Large intestine |
Cec/o | Cecum |
Enter/o | Small intestine |
Gastro/o | Stomach |
Hepat/o | Liver |
Cholecyst/o | Gall bladder |
Esopag/o | Esophagus |
lithiasis | Presence of stones |
Sigmoid/o | Sigmoid colon |
Proct/oRect | Anus and rectum |
-pepsia | Digestion |
pancreat/o | Pancreas |
Rect/o | Rectum |
Cecum | Connects the small and large intestine |
Sigmoid colon | Major part of the large intestine leading into the rectum |
Rectum | Last division of the large intestine |
Jejunum | Middle portion of the small intestine |
Ileum | Last portion of the small intestine |