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Respiratory
Module 11
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| lob/o | lobe of the lung as in lobectomy, the removal of a lobe of the lung |
| nas/o | nose as in paranasal, around the nose |
| phon/o | voice as in dysphonia, which means difficulty speaking |
| phren/o | diaphragm as in phrenic nerve |
| pneum/o | air or lung as in pneumothorax, abnormal air in the thorax |
| pulmon/o | lung as in pulmonary |