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HCP 102 PART 2
Term | Definition |
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bronch/o, bronchi/o | bronchial tube, bronchus |
laryng/o | larynx, throat |
nas/o | nose |
ox/I, ox/o, ox/y | oxygen |
pharyng/o | throat, pharynx |
phon/o | sound, voice |
pleur/o | pleura, side of the body |
-pnea | breathing |
pneum/o, pneumon/o, pneu- | lung, air |
pulm/o, pulmon/o | lung |
sinus/o | sinus |
somn/o | sleep |
spir/o | to breathe |
thorac/o, -thorax | chest, pleural cavity |
trache/o, trachea | windpipe |
an/o | Anus, ring |
Chol/e | Bile,gall |
Cholecyst/o | Gallbladder |
Col/o, colon/o | Colon, large intestine |
-Emesis | Vomiting |
Enter/o | Small intestine |
Esophag/o | Esophagus |
Gastr/o | Stomach, belly |
Hepat/o | Liver |
-lithiasis | Presence of stones |
-pepsia | Digest, digestion |
-Phagia | Eating, swallowing |
Proct/o | Anus and rectum |
Rect/o | Rectum, straight |
Sigmoid/o | Sigmoid colon |
-cele | hernia, tumor, swelling |
cyst/o | urinary bladder, cyst, sac of fluid |
dia- | through, between, apart, complete |
-ectasis | stretching, dilation, enlargement |
glomerul/o | glomerulus |
lith/o | stone, calculus |
-lysis | breakdown, separation, setting free, destruction, loosening |
nephr/o | kidney |
-pexy | surgical fixation |
pyel/o | renal pelvis, bowl of kidney |
-tripsy | to crush |
ur/o | urine, urinary tract |
ureter/o | ureter |
urethr/o | urethra |
-uria | urination, urine |