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BML Ch 4
Word Roots
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| bronch/o | bronchus (s), Bronchi (pl) |
| capn/o | carbon dioxide |
| laryng/o | larynx (voicebox) |
| muc/o | mucus |
| nas/o, rhin/o | nose |
| ox/i | oxygen |
| pharyng/o | pharynx (throat) |
| pneum/o, pneumon/o | lung, air |
| pulmon/o | air |
| sinus/o | sinus (s), sinuses (pl) |
| somn/o | sleep |
| spir/o | breath, breathing |
| thorac/o | chest, chest cavity |
| trache/o | trachea (windpipe) |