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MLopez_Chapter 7
Respiratory System
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| atel/o | incomplete |
| bronch/o, bronchi/o | bronchioles, bronchi |
| cyan/o | blue |
| -ectasis | enlargement |
| laryng/o | Larynx |
| ox/i, ox/o, ox/y | oxygen |
| pharyng/o | Pharynx |
| phon/o | sound |
| pleur/o | pleural cavity |
| -pnea | breathing |
| pneum/o, pneumon/o, pneu- | lungs |
| pulm/o, pulmon/o | pulmonary |
| tachy- | rapid, fast |
| thorac/o, -thorax | thorasic |
| trache/o | trachea |