Chapter 5 - Respiratory system and introduction to diagnostic procedures and chapter 6 urinary system Flashcards by Tess Conde

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Adenoid/o

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Adenoids

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Alveol/o

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Alveolus

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Bronch/o, bronchi/o

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Bronchus

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Diaphragmat/o, phren/o

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Diaphragm

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Epiglott/o

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Epiglottis

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Larygn/o

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Larynx

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Lob/o

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Lobe

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Nas/o, Rhin/o

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Nose

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Pharyng/o

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Pharynx

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Pleur/o

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Pleura

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Pneum/o, pmeumat/o, pneumon/o

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Lung, air

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Pulmon/o

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Lung

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Sept/o

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Septum ( wall off, fence )

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Sinus/o

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Sinus

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Thorac/o

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Thorax, chest, chest cavity

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Tonsill/o

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Tonsil

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Trache/o

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Trachea

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Atel/o

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Imperfect, incomplete

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Capn/o

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Carbon dioxide

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Hem/o, hemat/o

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Blood

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Muc/o

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Mucus

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Orth/o

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Straight

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Ox/I

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Oxygen

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Phon/o

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Sound, voice

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Py/o

Pus

Radi/o

X-rays, ionizing radiation

Somn/o

Sleep

Son/o

Sound

Spir/o

Breathe, breathing

Tom/o

To cut, section, or slice

A- , An-

Absence of, without

Endo-

Within

Eu-

Normal, good

Poly-

Many, much

Tachy-

Fast, rapid

-algia

Pain

-ar, -ary, -eal

Pertaining to

-cele

Hernia or protrusion

-centesis

Surgical puncture to aspirate fluid

-ectasis

Stretching out, dilation, expansion

-emia

In the blood

-gram

The record, radiographic image

-graph

Instrument used to record; the record

-graphy

Process of recording, radiographic imaging

-meter

Instrument used to measure

-metry

Measurement

-pexy

Surgical fixation, suspension

-pnea

Breathing

-rrhagia

Rapid flow of blood, excessive bleeding

-scope

Instrument used for visual examination

-scopic

Pertaining to visual examination

-scopy

Visual examination

-spasm

Sudden, involuntary muscle contraction (spasmodic contraction)

-stenosis

Constriction or narrowing

-stomy

Creation of an artificial opening

-thorax

Chest, chest cavity

-tomy

Cut into, incision

Cyst/o, vesic/o

Bladder, sac

Glomerul/o

Glomerulus

Meat/o

Meatus (opening)

Nephr/o, ren/o

Kidney

Pyel/o

Renal pelvis

Ureter/o

Ureter

Urethr/o

Urethra

Albumin/o

Albumin

Azot/o

Urea, nitrogen

Blast/o

Developing cell, germ cell

Glyc/o, glycos/o

Sugar

Hydr/o

Water

Lith/o

Stone, calculus

Noct/I

Night

Olig/o

Scanty few

Urin/o, ur/o

Urine, urinary track

-iasis, -esis

Condition

-lysis

Loosening, dissolution, separating

-ptosis

Drooping, sagging, prolapse

-rrhaphy

Suturing, repairing

-tripsy

Surgical crushing

-uria

Urine, urination