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Respiratory System
Med Term_Ch7
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Atel/o | Incomplete, imperfect |
| Bronch/o, Bronchi/o | Bronchiole, bronchiolus |
| Cyan/o | Blue |
| -ectasis | Stretching, dialation, enlargement |
| Laryng/o | Larynx, throat |
| Ox/i, Ox/o, Ox/y | Oxygen |
| Pharyng/o | Throat, pharynx |
| Phon/o | Sound, voice |
| Pleur/o | Pleura, side of body |
| -pnea | Breathing |
| Pneum/o, Pneumon/o, pneu- | Lung, air |
| Plum/o, Plumon/o | Lung |
| Tachy- | Fast |
| Thorac/o, -thorax | Chest |
| Trache/o | Trachea, windpipe neck |