Chapter 4 - Respiratory System

Question 1

Pulmon/o

Answer 1

Lung

Question 2

-ectomy

Answer 2

Surgical removal excision

Question 3

-rrhea

Answer 3

Flow, discharge

Question 4

-stomy

Answer 4

Creation of an artificial opening

Question 5

-pnea

Answer 5

Breathing

Question 6

Bronch/o

Answer 6

Bronchus (singular)

Bronchi (plural)

Question 7

-scopic

Answer 7

Pertaining to visual examination

Question 8

Endo-

Answer 8

Within

Question 9

Ox/i

Answer 9

Oxygen

Question 10

Laryng/o

Answer 10

Larynx (voice box)

Question 11

-scope

Answer 11

Instrument used for visual examination

Question 12

-thorax

Answer 12

Chest, chest cavity

Question 13

Spir/o

Answer 13

Breathe, breathing

Question 14

-scopy

Answer 14

Visual examination

Question 15

-rrhagia

Answer 15

Rapid flow of blood

Question 16

A-

An-

Answer 16

Absence of, without

Question 17

Pneum/o

Pneumon/o

Answer 17

Lung, air

Question 18

Dys-

Answer 18

Difficult, painful, abnormal

Question 19

Capn/o

Answer 19

Carbon dioxide

Question 20

-centesis

Answer 20

Surgical puncture to remove fluid

Question 21

-ia

Answer 21

Diseased state, condition of

Question 22

Nas/o

Rhin/o

Answer 22

Nose

Question 23

Trache/o

Answer 23

Trachea (windpipe)

Question 24

Pharyng/o

Answer 24

Pharynx (throat)

Question 25

Sinus/o

Answer 25

Sinus (singular)

Sinuses (plural)

Question 26

Thorac/o

Answer 26

Chest, chest cavity

Question 27

-meter

Answer 27

Instrument used to measure

Question 28

Muc/o

Answer 28

Mucus

Question 29

Hyper-

Answer 29

Above, excessive

Question 30

• ary

- eal

Answer 30

Pertaining to