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Unit 4 Discussion
Deciphering the Code
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Rhinoplasty | Nose reconstruction |
| Laryng/o | Larynx (voice box) |
| Pharyngostenosis | Narrowing of the throat |
| Bronchiolectasis | Widening of a bronchiole |
| Thorac/o, Pector/o, Steth/o | Chest |
| Or/o, Stomat/o | Mouth |
| Enter/o | Intestine |
| Sial/o | Saliva |
| Cyst/o, Vesic/o | Bladder |
| Peritone/o | Peritoneum |
| Nephr/o, Ren/o | Kidney |
| Pyel/o | Renal pelvis |
| Lithotripsy | Crushing stones |
| Vesiculitis | Inflammation of the seminal vesicles |
| Meat/o | Opening |