Ch. 7 Respiratory System Flashcards
(89 cards)
1
Q
aer/o
A
air
2
Q
Alveol/o
A
alveolus
3
Q
angi/o
A
vessel
4
Q
anthrac/o
A
coal
5
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
6
Q
atel/o
A
incomplete
7
Q
bi/o
A
life
8
Q
bronch/o
A
bronchus
9
Q
bronchi/o
A
bronchus
10
Q
bronchiol/o
A
bronchiole
11
Q
carcin/o
A
cancer
12
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
13
Q
coni/o
A
dust
14
Q
cortic/o
A
outer region, cortex
15
Q
cyan/o
A
blue
16
Q
cyst/o
A
cyst, bladder
17
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
18
Q
diaphragmat/o
A
diaphragm
19
Q
embol/o
A
plug
20
Q
epiglott/o
A
epigiottis
21
Q
fibr/o
A
fibers
22
Q
hem/o
A
blood
23
Q
hist/o
A
tissue
24
Q
laryng/o
A
larynx
25
lob/o
lobe
26
muc/o
mucus
27
nas/o
nose
28
orth/o
straight
29
ot/o
ear
30
ox/i
oxygen
31
ox/o
oxygen
32
pharyng/o
pharynx
33
pleur/o
pleura
34
pneum/o
air
35
pneumon/o
lung
36
pulmon/o
lung
37
py/o
pus
38
rhin/o
nose
39
sept/o
wall
40
sinus/o
sinus
41
somn/o
sleep
42
spir/o
breathing
43
thorac/o
chest
44
trache/o
trachea
45
tuss/o
cough
46
dys-
abnormal, difficult
47
endo-
within
48
eu-
normal
49
hyper-
excessive
50
hypo-
insufficient
51
pan-
all
52
poly-
many
53
tachy-
fast
54
a-
without
55
an-
without
56
anti-
against
57
brady-
slow
58
de-
without
59
-algia
pain
60
-capnia
carbon dioxide
61
-centesis
puncture to withdraw fluid
62
-dynia
pain
63
-ectasis
dilation
64
-ectomy
surgical removal
65
-emia
blood
66
-genic
produced by
67
-gram
record
68
-graphy
process of recording
69
-ia
condition
70
-ism
state of
71
-itis
inflammation
72
-logy
study of
73
-lytic
destruction
74
-meter
instrument to measure
75
-oma
tumor
76
-osis
abnormal condition
77
-osmia
smell
78
-ostomy
surgically create an opening
79
-plasm
formation
80
-plasty
surgical repair
81
-plegia
paralysis
82
-pnea
breathing
83
-ptysis
spitting
84
-rrhagia
abnormal flow condition
85
-scope
instrument for viewing
86
-spasm
involuntary muscle spasm
87
-stenosis
narrowing
88
-thorax
chest
89
-rrhea
discharge
