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Med Term chap 12:
Chaber, The Language of Medicine
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adenoid/o | adenoids |
| alveol/o | alveolus |
| bronch/o, bronchi/o | branchial tubs |
| bronchiol/o | bronchiole, small bronchus |
| capn/o | carbon dioxide |
| coni/o | duct |
| cyan/o | blue |
| epiglott/o | epiglottis |
| laryng/o | larynx |
| lob/o | lob of the lung |
| mediastin/o | mediastinum |
| nas/o | nose |
| orth/o | straight, upright |
| ox/o | oxygen |
| pector/o | chest |
| pharyng/o | pharynx, throat |
| phon/o | voice |
| phren/o | diaphragm |
| pleur/o | pleura |
| pneum/o, pneumon/o | air, lung |
| pulmon/o | lung |
| rhin/o | nose |
| sinus/o | sinus, cavity |
| spir/o | breathing |
| tel/o | complete |
| thorac/o | chest |
| tonsill/o | tonsils |
| trache/o | trachea, windpipe |
| -algia | pain |
| -capnia | carbon dioxide |
| -centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
| -dynia | pain |
| -ectasis | dilation, dilatation, widening |
| -ectomy | removal, excision, resection |
| -ema | condition |
| -lysis | reducing, destroying, separating: breakdown |
| -oxia | oxygen |
| -osmia | small |
| -phonia | voice, sound |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -pnea | breathing |
| -ptysis | spitting |
| -rrhea | flow, discharge |
| -sphyxia | pulse |
| -stenosis | hardening |
| -stomy | new opening (to form a mouth) |
| -thorax | chest |
| -tomy | process of cutting |
| -trophy | nourishment, development |
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