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Chapter 12
Respiratory System
Term | Definition |
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adenoid/o | adenoids |
alveol/o | alveolus,air sac |
bronch/o | bronchial tube |
bronchi/o | bronchus |
bronchiol/o | bronchiole, small bronchus |
capn/o | carbon dioxide |
coni/o | dust |
cyan/o | blue |
epiglott/o | epiglottis |
laryng/o | larynx, voice box |
lob/o | lobe of the lung |
mediastin/o | mediastinum |
nas/o | nose |
orth/o | straight,upright |
ox/o | oxygen |
pector/o | chest |
pharyng/o | pharynx, throat |
phon/o | voice |
phren/o | diaphragm |
pleur/o | pleura |
pneum/o | air, lung |
pneumon/o | air,lung |
pulmon/o | lung |
rhin/o | nose |
sinus/o | sinus,cavity |
spir/o | breathing |
tel/o | complete |
thorac/o | chest |
tonsill/o | tonsils |
trache/o | trachea,windpipe |
ema | condition |
osmia | smell |
pnea | breathing |
sphyxia | pulse |
thorax | pleural, cavity,chest |