3 Organ Systems

Question 1

Nas/o, Rhin/o
Rhinorrhea (runny nose)

Answer 1

Nose

Question 2

Pharyng/o
Pharyngeal (pertaining to)

Answer 2

Pharynx

Question 3

Laryng/o
Laryngoscope (scoping the voice box)

Answer 3

Larynx

Question 4

Trache/o
Tracheotomy (tool to make an incision in the trachea)

Answer 4

Trachea

Question 5

Bronch/o, Bronch/i
(Larger)
Bronchogenic (originates in the bronchi)

Answer 5

Bronchus (larger)

Question 6

Bronchiol
(Smaller)
Bronchiolectasis

Answer 6

Bronchiole (smaller)

Question 7

Phren/o
Phrenic

Answer 7

Diaphragm

Question 8

Phrenic/o
Phrenicotripsy

Answer 8

Phrenic Nerve

Question 9

Pleur/o
Pleurodesis

Answer 9

Pleura

Question 10

Pulm/o, Pulmon/o
Extrapulmonary

Answer 10

Lungs

Question 11

Pneumon/o
Pneumonectomy

Answer 11

Lung

Question 12

Pneum/o, Pneumat/o
Pneumatocardia

Answer 12

Air, gas; lung respiration

Question 13

Spir/o
Spirometer

Answer 13

Breathing

Question 14

Voice

Answer 14

-phonia
Dysphonia

Question 15

Breathing

Answer 15

-pnea
Orthopnea

Question 16

Level of oxgyen

Answer 16

-oxia
Hypoxia (decreased amount of oxygen in the tissues)

Question 17

Level of oxygen “IN THE BLOOD”

Answer 17

-emia as in hypoxemia

Question 18

Disease characterized by dyspnea and wheezing due to the bronchial tubes’ spasm or mucous membrane swelling

Answer 18

Asthma

Question 19

Chronic dilatation of a bronchus or bronchi

Answer 19

Bronchiectasis

Question 20

COPD
any of a group of chronic, progressive and debilitating respiratory diseases; including emphysema, asthma, brochitis, and bronchiectasis

Answer 20

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Question 21

Bluish discolouration of skin caused by lack of oxygen in blood (adj. cyanotic)

Answer 21

Cyanosis

Question 22

CF
Inherited disease that affects the pancreas, respiratory system and sweat glands. Characterized by mucus accumulation in bronchi causing obstruction and leading to infection

Answer 22

Cystic Fibrosis

Question 23

Chronic pulmonary disease; enlargement and destruction of alveoli (smokers usually get this)

Answer 23

Emphysema

Question 24

Inflammation of lungs generally caused by infection; may involve bronchioles and alveoli (bronchopneumonia) or one or more lobes of the lung (lobar pneumonia)

Answer 24

Pneumonia

Question 25

Infectious disease caused by tubercle bacillus; often involves the lungs but may involve other body parts as well

Answer 25

Tuberculosis

Question 26

Cyst/o, Vesic/o Cystotomy

Answer 26

Bladder, Pouch

Question 27

Nephr/o, Ren/o Nephrosis

Answer 27

Kidney

Question 28

Ur/o, Urin/o Urosepsis

Answer 28

Urine, urinary tract

Question 29

Ureter/o Ureterostenosis

Answer 29

Ureter

Question 30

Urethr/o Urethroscopy

Answer 30

Urethra

Question 31

Lack of urination*

Answer 31

Anuresis*

Question 32

Lack of urine formation*

Answer 32

Anuria*

Question 33

Inflammation of the urinary bladder, usually as a result of infection

Answer 33

Cystitis

Question 34

Bed-wetting Involuntary Urination, usually at night

Answer 34

Eneuresis

Question 35

Endocrin/o Endocrinopathy

Answer 35

Endocrine Glands/System

Question 36

Hypophys, Pituitar Pituitarism

Answer 36

Pituitary Gland

Question 37

Thyr/o, Thyroid/o Thyrotropic

Answer 37

Thyroid Gland

Question 38

Parathry/o, Parathyroid/o Parathroidectomy

Answer 38

Parathyroid Gland

Question 39

Arden/o, Adrenal/o Adrenergic

Answer 39

Adrenal Gland Epinephrine

Question 40

Disorder of glucose metabolism caused by deficiency of insulin production or failure of the tissues to respond to insulin; mellitus-honey re: sugar content of urine Type 1-autoimmune destruction of islet cells=failure of pancreas to produce insulin; children/teens Type 2-cellular resistance to insulin=insulin overproduction then failure to produce enough; 90% of DM cases; heredity a much greater role

Answer 40

Diabetes Mellitus

Question 41

Enlargement of the thyroid gland; may be toxic or non-toxic; simple (nontoxic) due to iodine deficiency

Answer 41

Goiter

Question 42

Most common form of hyperthyroidism with weight loss, irritability, hand tremor, tachycardia and bulging eyeballs

Answer 42

Graves Disease

Question 43

State of hyperglycemia caused by cellular resistance to insulin-Type 2 diabetes; syndrome X; insulin resistance syndrome

Answer 43

Metabolic Syndrome