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Respiratory System E
Elements of the Respiratory System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aer- | air |
| bronch/o bronchi/o | Bronchial Tube |
| -cele | hernia |
| -centesis | Surgical puncture to remove fluids |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| -ectomy | Removal Excision |
| -ectasis | Expansion Dilation Widening |
| eu- | Good Normal |
| -ia | Condition |
| -ist | Specialist |
| laryng/o | Larynx Voicebox |
| -logist | One who studies Specialist |
| macro- | Large |
| -malacia | Softening |
| melan- | Black |
| micro- | Small |
| mas/o | Nose |
| neo- | New |
| -oma | Tumor |
| or/o | Mouth |
| ortho/o | Straight |
| -osis | Condition (usually abnormal) |
| -pathy | Disease |
| peri- | Surrounding |
| -phagia | Eating Swallowing |
| pharyng/o | Throat |
| -phobia | Fear |
| -plasia | Development Formation |
| -plasty | Surgical Repair |
| -plegia | Paralysis |
| pleur- | Pleura Rib Side |
| -pnea | Breathing |
| pneum/o pneumon/o | Lung Air Gas |
| rhin | Nose |
| -rrhagia | Bursting forth of blood |
| -rraphy | Suture |
| -scope | Instrument for visual exam |
| -scopy | Visual examination |
| -spasm | Sudden contraction of muscles |
| -stenosis | Tightening Stricture |
| -therapy | Treatment |
| thorac/o | Chest |
| trache/o | Windpipe Trachea |
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