Help
Options
Didn't know it?
click below
click below
Knew it?
click below
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
retry
shuffle
restart
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
respiratory
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| adenoid/o | adenoids |
| nas/o, rhin/o | nose |
| laryng/o | larynx |
| pharyng/o | pharynx |
| trache/o | trachea |
| sin/o, sinus/o | sinus |
| pneumonia | infection of lung |
| rhinorrhea | runny nose |
| atelectasis | collapse of lung |
| chylus | milky secretion |
| empyema | pyothorax |
| pyothorax | pus in chest |
| asthma | inflammation &/ narrowing of the airways |
| neoplasm | tumor |
| diaphragmateocele | hernia of the lung |
| expectorant | medicine to get phlegm out of lung |
| adenoid | adenoids |
| adenoids? | tonsils on back of nose |
| nas/o, rhin/o | nose |
| laryng/o | larynx |
| larynx | voice box |
| pharyng/o | pharynx |
| pharynx | throat |
| trache/o | trachea |
| trachea | wind pipe |
| sin/o, sinus/o | sinus |
| pneum/o, pneumat/o, pneumon/o | lung, air |
| pulmon/o | lung |
| lob/o | lobe |
| lobe | name for when parts of the organs are divided |
| bronch/o, bronchi/o, bronciol/o | bronchioles |
| alve/o | alveoli |
| sten/o | stenum |
| phren/o | diaphram |
| diaphram | plate that seperates the chest from the abdomen |
| thorac/o, pector/o, steth/o | chest |
| pleur/o | pleura |
| pleura | membrane cover of the lungs |
| ox/o | oxygen |
| spir/o, -pnea | breathing |
| capn/o, carb/o | carbon dioxide |
Created by:
morcre1431