Ch 13 Components Flashcards by Gwynedd Allen

Q

alveol/o

A

Air sac

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Lob/o

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Lobe

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Cyan/o

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Blue

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-ptysis

A

To spit

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ventil/o

A

Wind

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-centesis

A

Surgical puncture

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brady-

A

Slow

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constrict/o

A

Narrow

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-tic

A

Pertaining to

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-thorax

A

Chest

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dys-

A

Bad, painful, difficult

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-ism

A

Condition

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-al

A

Pertaining to

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Embol/o

A

A plug

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hem/o

A

Blood

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Trache/o

A

Windpipe

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Peri-

A

Around

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Cost/o

A

Rib

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Cyst/o

A

Sac, bladder

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Pneumon/o

A

Lung, air

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-plasty

A

Surgical repair

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In-

A

In, not

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Re-

A

Again, back, backward

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-um

A

Structure

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-itic

A

Pertaining to

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tachy-

A

Fast

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Hyper-

A

Excessive, above

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-ation

A

Condition, process

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stin/o

A

Partition

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Tonsill/o

A

Tonsil

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hale

A

Breathe

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A

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inter-

A

Between

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Ox/o

A

Oxygen

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Lyt/o

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Loosen, dissolve, separate

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Plumon/o

A

Lung

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-ary

A

Pertaining to

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Tubercul/o

A

Nodule

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ex-

A

Out

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-ole

A

Small

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Poly-

A

Much, many

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Eu-

A

Normal, good

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Purul/o

A

Pus

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Pleur/o

A

Lining of lung

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Capn/o

A

Carbon dioxide

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Thorac/o

A

Chest

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Thromb/o

A

Clot

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-or

A

One who

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Media-

A

Middle

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Bronchi/o

A

Breathing tube

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Spir/o

A

Breathing, to breath (“s” is dropped after an “x” into pir/o)

Q

pir/o

A

Breathing, to breath (after an x)

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Tom/o

A

To cut, to section

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Pharyng/o

A

Throat

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Bronch/o

A

Breathing tube

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aden/o

A

Gland

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-metry

A

Process of measuring

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-exctomy

A

Excision

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Anthrac/o

A

Coal

Q

Pnea

A

Breathing, to breath

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Sinus/o

A

Sinus, cavity

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-scopy

A

Process of viewing

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son/o

A

Sound

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Dilat/o

A

Expand

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Py/o

A

Pus

Q

-tomy

A

Incision

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-stomy

A

New opening

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Pector/o

A

Chest

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coni/o

A

Dust

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endo-

A

Within

Q

Pariet/o

A

Wall

Q

Sarc/o

A

Flesh

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Voc/o

A

Voice

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-osis

A

Condition

Q

-extasis

A

Dilation

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Pneum/o

A

Lung, air

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Laryng/o

A

Voice box

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Ultra-

A

Beyond

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-ent

A

Pertaining to, forming

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-graphy

A

Process of recording

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Phon/o

A

Voice

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-meter

A

Instrument to measure

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Or/o

A

Mouth

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-ia

A

Condition

Q

-ate

A

Composed of

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Hyp(o)-

A

Deficient, below (the “o” is dropped if the root begins with an “o”)

Q

A