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Respiratory keyteems
med term
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Atel/o | Incomplete |
| Bronch/o | Bronchial tube |
| Cyan/o | Blue |
| -ectasis | Dilation, widening |
| Laryng/o | Larynx(voice box) |
| Ox/I, ox/o, ox/y | Oxygen |
| Pharyng/o | Throat(pharynx) |
| Phon/o | Voice, sound |
| Pleur/o | Pleura |
| -pnea | Breathing |
| Pneum/o, pneumon/o, pneu- | Lung, air,gas |
| Plum/o, Pulmon/o | Lung |
| Tachy- | Fast |
| Thorac/o, -throrax | Chest |
| Trache/o | Trachea(windpipe) |