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IMT Resp. System
Respiratory System Word Parts
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| alveol/o | alveolus |
| alveolus | air sac |
| bronch/o | bronchial tube |
| bronchiol/o | bronchiole |
| bronchiole | small bronchus |
| cyan/o | blue |
| laryng/o | larynx |
| larynx | voice box |
| nas/o | nose |
| orth/o | straight |
| ox/o | oxygen |
| pharyng/o | pharynx |
| pharynx | throat |
| phon/o | voice; sound |
| pneum/o | air, lung |
| rhin/o | nose |
| thorac/o | chest |
| trache/o | trachea |
| trachea | windpipe |
| -ema | condition |
| -osmia | smell |
| -pnea | breathing |
| -osis | state, diseased condition |
| pulmon/o | lung |