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Medical Terminology
Unit 11 - Respiratory System - Word Building Exercises
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Runny nose | rhinorrhea |
| Difficulty breathing | dyspnea |
| Air or gas in the plural cavity | pneumothroax |
| Pleurisy with pneumonia | pleuropneumonia |
| Incision into the trachea and the larynx | tracheolaryngotomy; laryngotracheotomy |
| Spitting blood | hemoptysis |
| Device for measuring oxyen and saturation in blood | oximeter |
| Abnormal slowness in eating | bradyphagia |
| Fungal pulmonary disease | pneumomycosis |
| Abnormaly rapid speech | hypercapnia |
| Surgical opoening of the septum | stepostomy |
| Inflammation of the larynx and trachea | laryngotracheitis |
| Hoarsenss | dysphonia |
| Chronic dilation of bronchus | bronchiectasis |
| normal amounts of CO2 in blood | eucapnia |
| Combining a substance with oxygen | oxidize |
| Surgical repair of a bronchial defect | bronchoplasty |