Chapter 7 Flashcards by Katrina Layman

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aer/o

A

air

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alveol/o

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alveolus

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anthrac/o

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coal

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atel/o

A

incomplete

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bronch/o

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bronchus

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bronchi/o

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bronchus

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coni/o

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dust

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cyan/o

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blue

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cyst/o

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sac

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diaphragmat/o

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diaphragm

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epiglott/o

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epiglottis

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hal/o

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to breathe

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laryng/o

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larynx

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lob/o

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lobe

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muc/o

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mucus

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nas/o

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nose

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ox/o, ox/i

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oxygen

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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

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lung, air

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pneumon/o

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lung, air

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pulmon/o

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lung

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rhin/o

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nose

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sept/o

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wall

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sinus/o

sinus

somn/o

sleep

spir/o

breathing

trache/o

trachea

tuss/o

cough

-capina

carbon dioxide

-osmia

smell

-phonia

voice

-pnea

breathing

-ptysis

spitting

-thorax

chest

angi/o

vessel

arteri/o

artery

atel/o

incomplete

bi/o

life

carcin/o

cancer

cardi/o

heart

cortic/o

outer layer

cyt/o

cell

embol/o

plug

fibr/o

fibers

hem/o

blood

hist/o

tissue

myc/o

fungus

orth/o

straight

ot/o

ear

py/o

pus

thorac/o

chest

-al

pertaining to

-algia

pain

-ar

pertaining to

-ary

pertaining to

-centesis

puncture to withdraw fluid

-dynia

pain

-eal

pertaining to

-ectasis

dilation

-ectomy

surgical removal

-emia

blood condition

-genic

produced by

-gram

record

-graphy

process of recording

-ia

condition

-ic

pertaining to

-ism

state of

-itis

inflammation

-logy

study of

-lytic

destruction

-meter

instrument to measure

-metry

process of measuring

-oma

tumor

-ory

pertaining to

-osis

abnormal condition

-osmia

smell

-ostomy

surgically create an opening

-otomy

cutting into

-phonia

voice

-plasm

formation

-plasty

surgical repair

-plegia

paralysis

-rrhagia

abnormal flow condition

-rrhea

discharge

-scope

instrument for viewing

-scopy

process of viewing

-spasm

involuntary muscle contraction

-stenosis

narrowing

-tic

pertaining to

a-

without

an-

without

anti-

against

brady-

slow

de-

without

dys-

difficult/abnormal

endo-

within

eu-

normal

hyper-

excessive

hypo-

insufficient

pan-

all

para-

beside

poly-

many

re-

agiain

achy-

fast