Chapter 11 Flashcards
(100 cards)
1
Q
a-
A
lack of
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epi-
A
upon
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Q
dys-
A
difficult
4
Q
endo-
A
within
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Q
eu-
A
good, normal
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Q
ex-
A
out
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Q
hyp-
A
below, efficient
8
Q
hyper-
A
excessive
9
Q
in-
A
in
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Q
tachy-
A
rapid
11
Q
aspirat
A
to draw in
12
Q
alveol
A
small, hollow air sac
13
Q
anthrac
A
coal
14
Q
atel
A
imperfect
15
Q
bronch
A
bronchi
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Q
bronch/i
A
bronchi
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Q
bronchiol
A
bronchiole
18
Q
bronch/o
A
bronchi
19
Q
cyan
A
dark blue
20
Q
halat
A
breathe
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Q
hem/o
A
blood
22
Q
laryng
A
larynx, voice box
23
Q
larynge
A
larynx, voice box
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Q
laryng/o
A
larynx, voice box
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lob
lobe
26
cyst
sac
27
fibr
fiber
28
nas/o
nose
29
orth/o
straight
30
mes/o
middle
31
tubercul
a little swelling
32
palat/o
palate
33
pector (at)
breast, chest
34
pharyng
pharynx, throat
35
pharyng/o
pharynx, throat
36
thel/i
nipple
37
pleur
pleura
38
pleura
pleura
39
pleur/o
pleura
40
pneum/o
lung, air
41
pneumon
lung, air
42
pulm/o
lung
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pulmon/o
lung
44
py/o
pus
45
rhin/o
nose
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sinus
a curve, hollow
47
spir/o
breath
48
respirat
breathing
49
thorac/o
chest
50
ventilat
to air
51
tonsill
almond, tonsil
52
trach/e
trachea, windpipe
53
trache/o
trachea, windpipe
54
rhonch
snore
55
sarc
flesh
56
diaphragmat/o
diaphragm, partition
57
-al
pertaining to
58
-algia
pain
59
-cele
hernia, tumor, swelling
60
-centesis
surgical puncture
61
-dynia
pain
62
-ectasis
dilation, expansion
63
-ectomy
surgical excision
64
-ic
pertaining to
65
-ia
condition
66
-ion
process
67
-osis
condition
68
-oma
tumor
69
-staxis
dripping
70
-plasty
surgical repair
71
-or
a doer
72
-pnea
breathing
73
-ptysis
to spit
74
-rrhea
flow, discharge
75
-scope
instrument for examining
76
-stomy
new opening
77
-tomy
incision
78
-us
pertaining to
79
pertaining to a small air sac in the lungs
alveolus
80
chronic dilation of a bronchus or bronchi
bronchiectasis
81
inflammation of the bronchi
bronchitis
82
condition of difficulty in speaking
dysphonia
83
good or normal breathing
eupnea
84
spitting up blood
hemoptysis
85
process of breathing in
inhalation
86
inflammation of the larynx
laryngitis
87
a collection of air between the chest wall and lungs
pneumothorax
88
surgical repair of the nose
rhinoplasty
89
discharge from the nose
rhinorrhea
90
inflammation of a sinus
sinusitis
91
acid-fast bacilli
AFB
92
CF
cystic fibrosis
93
chest x-ray
CXR
94
chronic obstructive lung disease
COLD
95
ET
endotracheal
96
PND
postnasal drip, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
97
respiration
R
98
SIDS
sudden infant death syndrome
99
shortness of breath
SOB
100
TB
tuberculosis
