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chapter 12
quiz terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| braonc/o bronchial tube bronchospasm | contraction of bronchial tube |
| mediastin/o mediastinum | body cavity that houses the heart |
| orth/o straight upright orthopnea | abnormal breathing in an upright position |
| pneum/o air lung pneumothorax | collection of air in the pleural cavity |
| rhin/o nose rhinoplasty | repair of the nose |
| thorac/o chest thoracic | pertaining to the chest |
| tonsill/o tonsils tonsillectomy | tonsils are removed |
| trache/o windpipe tracheotomy | incision in the windpipe |
| pnea breathing apnea | usdden cessation of breathing during sleep |
| ptysis spitting hemoptysis | spitting of blood |