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respiratory terminol
RESPIRATORY MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| alveol/o | air sac, alveolus |
| atel/o | incomplete, imperfect |
| adenoid/o | Adenoid |
| anthrac/o | black |
| bronch/o | bronchial tubes |
| bronchi/o | bronchial tubes |
| bronchial/o | bronchioles |
| cyan/o | blue |
| coni/o | Dust |
| hem/o | blood |
| laryng/o | Larynx |
| lob/o | lobe |
| nas/o | Nose |
| or/o | mouth |
| ox/i | Oxygen |
| ox/o | oxygen |
| ox/y | Oxygen |
| olfact/o | smell, sense of smell |
| orth/o | Straight |
| pharyng/o | pharynx, throat |
| pector/o | Chest |
| pneum/o | lungs and air |
| pneumon/o | lungs and air |
| pulm/o | lungs |
| pulmon/o | Lungs |
| pleur/o | pleura, side of body |
| phren/o | Diaphragm, mind |
| phon/o | sound, voice |
| rhin/o | Nose |
| steth/o | chest |
| sphygm/o | Pulse |
| sinus/o | sinus, cavity |
| sept/o | Partition |
| spir/o | breathing, breath |
| tonsill/o | Tonsils |
| trache/o | trachea |
| thorac/o | Chest |
| a- | without, absence of |
| brady- | slow |
| eu- | good, normal, well, easily |
| pneu- | lungs and air |
| tachy- | rapid, fast |
| -capnia | carbon dioxide |
| -ectasis | stretching, dilation, enlargement |
| -meter | measure |
| -osmia | smell |
| -pnea | breathing |
| -plegia | paralysis |
| -phonia | voice |
| -ptysis | spitting |
| -spasm | sudden involuntary contraction |
| -thorax | pleural cavity, chest |
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