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Resp WP f23
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Chest | thoraco |
| lung | pulmono |
| voice box | laryngo |
| windpipe | trachea |
| airway | bronchio/broncho |
| nose | rhino |
| air sac | alveolus |
| half (one side) | hemi |
| in the pleural space | -othorax |
| -conio | dust |
| -ectasis | expansion'/dilation |
| -ptysis | spitting |
| -staxis | dripping |
| -eal | referring to |
| involuntary contraction | spasm |
| surgical repair | plasty |
| incision into | otomy |
| permanent opening | ostomy |
| current of air | vent |
| breathe/breath | halo/spiro |
| coal | anthra/anthraco |
| dys | bad/painful/difficult |
| straignt | ortho |
| brady | slow |
| -oxia | oxygen |
| -capnia | CO2 in blood |
| -carbia | CO2 in blood |
| -spire | to breathe |
| -ive | an agent |
| atel | imperfect |
| somno | sleep |
| phone | voice/talk |
| ana | against |
| acro | tip/extremity |
| por | in front of |
| -osmia | sense of smell |
| -tresia | an opening |
| -phylaxis | protection |
| -phonia | talk |