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Chabner12-Ch12Parts
Chabner, Language of Medicine 12th Edition, Chapter 12 Word Parts
Question | Answer |
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adenoid/o | adenoids |
alveol/o | alveolus; air sac; small sac |
bronch/o | bronchial tube |
bronchi/o | bronchial tube |
bronchiol/o | bronchiole |
capn/o | carbon dioxide |
coni/o | dust |
cyan/o | blue |
epiglott/o | epiglottis |
laryng/o | larynx (voice box) |
lob/o | lobe |
mediastin/o | mediastinum (middle of thoracic cavity that holds heart) |
nas/o | nose |
orth/o | straight |
ox/o | oxygen |
pector/o | chest |
pharyng/o | throat (pharynx) |
phon/o | voice |
phren/o | diaphragm; mind |
pleur/o | pleura |
pneum/o | lung |
pulmon/o | lung |
rhin/o | nose |
sinus/o | sinus |
spir/o | breathing |
tel/o | complete |
thorac/o | chest |
tonsill/o | tonsil |
trache/o | trachea (windpipe) |
-ema | condition |
-osmia | smell |
-pnea | breathing |
-ptysis | spitting |
-sphyxia | pulse |
-thorax | chest; pleural cavity |
-staxis | dripping; trickling (online: globalrph.com) |