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Medical abbreviation
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| pulman/o or pulm/o | lungs |
| branch/o | brinchioles |
| trache.o | trachea |
| plasty | surgical repair |
| stomat/o | mouth |
| gloss/o | tongue |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| enter/o | intestines |
| rect/o | tectum |
| proct/o | rectum and anus |
| col/o | colon |
| ostomy | to make a new opening |
| scopy | process of looking |
| cardi/o | heart |
| angio/o | veins,blood vessels |
| ven/o | vein |
| arteri/o | arterio |
| hemo or hema/o |