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LCHS_Ch 12_Chabner
LCHS_Respiratory System_Combing Forms & Suffixes_Ch 12
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| PNEUM/O | air; lung |
| -SPHYXIA | pulse |
| TRACHE/O | windpipe |
| PLEUR/O | pleura |
| PHON/O | voice |
| PHARYNG/O | throat |
| ADENOID/O | adenoids |
| PHREN/O | diaphragm |
| -OSMIA | smell |
| LOB/O | lobe of the lung |
| -THORAX | pleural cavity |
| BRONCHIOL/O | bronchiole, small bronchus |
| PECTOR/O | chest |
| MEDIASTIN/O | mediastinum |
| LARYNG/O | voice box |
| -PTYSIS | spitting |
| TONSILL/O | tonsils |
| -PNEA | breathing |
| SPIR/O | breathing |
| CAPN/O | carbon dioxide |
| THRAC/O | chest |
| SINUS/O | sinus cavity |
| CONI/O | dust |
| RHIN/O | nose |
| TEL/O | complete |
| PNEUMON/O | air; lung |
| -EMA | condition |
| NAS/O | nose |
| ALVEOL/O | air sac |
| CYAN/O | blue |
| ORTH/O | straight; upright |
| OX/O | oxygen |
| BRONCH/O | bronchial tube; bronchus |
| PULMON/O | lung |
| EPIGLOTT/O | epiglottis |
| BRONCHI/O | Bronchial Tube; bronchus |