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Med term
Chapter 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Aer/o | Air |
| Alveol/o | Alveolus |
| Anthorac/o | Coal |
| Atel/o | Incomplete |
| Coni/o | Dust |
| Cortic/o | Outer region |
| Diaphragmat/o | Diaphragm |
| Fibr/o | Fibers |
| Hist/o | Tissue |
| Lob/o | Lobe |
| Muc/o | Mucus |
| Nas/o | Nose |
| Ox/I | Oxygen |
| Cyst/o | Bladder |
| Pleur/o | Pleura |
| Pneum/o | Air |
| Pulmon/o | Lung |
| Somn/o | Sleep |
| Tuss/o | Cough |
| Spiro/o | Breathing |
| -capnia | Carbon dioxide |
| -ecstasis | Dialation |
| -emia | Blood condition |
| -ism | State of |
| -phonia | Voice |
| -plasm | Formation |
| -osmia | Smell |
| -plegia | Paralysis |
| -pnea | Breathing |
| -ptysis | Spitting |
| -rrhea | Discharge |
| -spasm | Involuntary muscle spasm |
| -thorax | Chest |
| Pertaining to alveoli | Alveolar |
| Pertaining to bronchus | Bronchial |
| Pertaining to bronchiole | Bronchiolar |
| Diaphragmatic | Pertaining to diaphragm |
| Pertaining to pleura | Pleural |
| Pertaining to septum | Septal |
| Pertaining to trachea | Tracheal |
| Anosmia | Without smell |
| Anoxia | Without oxygen |
| Aphonia | Without voice |
| Asphyxia | Without oxygen, suffocation |
| Bronchiectasis | Dilated bronchus |
| Dysphonia | Abnormal voice |
| Epistaxis | Nose bleed |
| Hypercapnia | Excessive carbon dioxide |
| Hypoxemia | Too much oxygen in the blood |
| Hypoxia | Insufficient oxygen |
| Rhinorrhagia | Rapid flow from nose |
| Tachypnea | Fast breathing |
| Tracheostenosis | Narrowing of trachea |
| Rhinomycosis | Fungas in the nose |
| Bronchiecstasis | Dilation of bronchus |
| Anthracosis | Abnormal condition of coal, miners lung |
| Atelectasis | Incomplete dilation |
| Histoplasmosis | Abnormal condition of tissue formation |
| Pneumoconiosis | Abnormal condition of dust and lung |
| Pneumothorax | Air in chest |