Ch 8 - Respiratory Roots, Prefixes, Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
alveol/o
A
alveolus
2
Q
anthrac/o
A
coal
3
Q
atel/o
A
incomplete
4
Q
bronch/o; bronch;i
A
bronchus
5
Q
bronchiol/o
A
bronchiole
6
Q
coni/o
A
dust
7
Q
epiglott/o
A
epiglottis
8
Q
laryng/o
A
larynx
9
Q
muc/o
A
mucus
10
Q
nas/o
A
nose
11
Q
orth/o
A
straight
12
Q
ox/i
A
oxygen
13
Q
pector/o
A
chest
14
Q
pharyng/o
A
pharynx; throat
15
Q
phren/o
A
diaphragm
16
Q
pleur/o
A
pleura
17
Q
pneum/o
A
lung; air
18
Q
pulmon/o
A
lung
19
Q
py/o
A
pus
20
Q
rhin/o
A
nose
21
Q
sinus/o
A
sinus
22
Q
spir/o
A
breathe; breath
23
Q
tonsill/o
A
tonsils
24
Q
thorac/o
A
thorax; chest
25
trache/o
trachea
26
eu-
normal
27
-capnia
carbon dioxide
28
-ectasis
stretching; dilation
29
-phonia
sound; voice
30
-pnea
breathing
31
-ptysis
coughing; spitting up
32
-(r)hea
copious discharge; flow
33
-thorax
chest
