Chap Five Flashcards by rebecca raimondi

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Muc/o

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Mucus

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Phono/o

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Sound;voice

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Orth/o

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Straight

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Pleur/o

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Pleura

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Pharyng/o

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Pharynx

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Pneum/o, pneumat/o , pneumon/o

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Lung; air

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Sept/o

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Septum

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Somn/o

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Sleep

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Py/o

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Pus

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Pulmon/o

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Lung

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Radi/o

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Xrays, ionizing radiation

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Son/o

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Sound

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Sinus/o

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Sinus

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Spir/o

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Breathe. Breathing

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Tom/o

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To cut. Section. Or slice

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Trache/o

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Trachea

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Endo-

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Within

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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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A- an-

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Absence of. Without

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Eu-

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Normal: good

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Pnea

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Breathing

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Metry

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Measuremet

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-gram

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Record: radiographic image

-graphy

Process of recording; radiographic imaging

-graph

Instrument used to record: record

-meter

Instrument used to measure

-rrhagia

Rapid flow of blood

Pexy

Surgical fixation; suspension

-ar; -ary, eal

Pertaining to

Tachy-

Fast ; rapid

-centesis

Surgical puncture to aspirate fluid

-emia

In the blood

Ectasis

Stretching out; dilation; expansion

-cele

Hernia: or protrusion

Poly-

Many ; much

-algia

Pain

-scope

Instrument used for visual examination

-scopy

Visual examination

Stenosis

Constriction or narrowing

-thorax

Chest, chest cavity

-tomy

Cut into. Incision

-stomy

Creation of an artificial opening

-scopic

Pertaining to visual examination

-spasm

Sudden, involuntary muscle contraction

Laryng/o

Larynx

Epiglott/o

Epiglottis

Capn/o

Carbon dioxide

Atel/o

Imperfect: incomplete

Lob/o

Lobe

Nas/o , rhin/o

Nose

Ox/i

Oxygen