Respiratory Terminology
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| amyl/o | starch
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| an/o | anus
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| append/o | appendix
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| appendic/o | appendix
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| ase | enzyme
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| bil/i | bile, gall
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| bilirubin/o | bilirubin
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| bronch/o | bronchial tube
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| bucc/o | cheek
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| cec/o | cecum(first part of colon)
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| celi/o | belly, abdomen
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| centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid
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| cervic/o | neck, cervix (neck of uterus)
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| cheil/o | lip
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| chezia | defecation, elimination of waste
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| chlorhydr/o | hydrochloric acid
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| chol/e | bile, gall
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| cholangi/o | bile vessel
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| cholecyst/o | gallbladder
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| choledoch/o | common bile duct
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| cib/o | meal
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| cirrh/o | orange-yellow
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| col/o | colon (large intestine)
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| colon/o | colon (large intestine)
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| dent/i | tooth
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| duoden/o | duodenum
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| ectasia | stretching, dilation, expansion
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| ectasis | stretching, dilation, expansion
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| ectomy | removal, excision, resection
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| emesis | vomiting
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| emia | blood condition
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| enter/o | intestines, usually small intestines
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| esophag/o | esophagus
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| eti/o | cause
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| gastr/o | stomach
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| genesis | producing, forming
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| gingiv/o | gum
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| gloss/o | tongue
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| gluc/o | glucose, sugar
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| glyc/o | glucose, sugar
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| glycogen/o | glycogen, animal starch
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| graphy | process of recording
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| hem/o | blood
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| hemat/o | blood
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| hepat/o | liver
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| herni/o | half
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| iasis | abnormal condition
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| idi/o | unknown, individual, distinct
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| ile/o | ileum
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| jejun/o | jejunum
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| labi/o | lip
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| lapar/o | abdominal wall, abdomen
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| lingu/o | tongue
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| lip/o | fat, lipid
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| lith/o | stone, calculus
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| lymphangi/o | lymph vessel
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| lysis | breakdown, seperation, destruction, loosening
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| mandibul/o | mandible (lower jaw bone)
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| megaly | enlargement
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| men/o | menses, menstruation
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| necr/o | death
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| odont/o | tooth
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| odyn/o | pain
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| or/o | mouth
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| orexia | appetite
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| palat/o | palate (roof of mouth)
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| pancreat/o | pancreas
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| pathy | disease, emotion
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| pepsia | digestion
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| peritone/o | peritoneum
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| phagia | eating, swallowing
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| pharyng/o | throat, pharynx
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| plasty | surgical repair
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| prandial | meal
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| proct/o | anus and rectum
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| prote/o | protein
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| ptosis | droop, sag, prolapse, fall
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| ptysis | spitting
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| pylor/o | pylorus, pyloric sphincter
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| rect/o | rectum
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| rrhage | bursting forth (of blood)
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| rrhagia | bursting forth (of blood)
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| rrhaphy | suture
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| rrhea | flow, discharge
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| scopy | visual examination
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| sialaden/o | salivary gland
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| spasm | sudden contraction of muscle
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| splen/o | spleen
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| stasis | to stop, control, place
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| steat/o | fat, sebum
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| stenosis | tightening, stricture
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| stomat/o | mouth
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| stomy | new opening, (to form a mouth)
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| tomy | process of cutting
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| tonsill/o | tonsil
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| tresia | opening
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