Chapter 7 Flashcards
1
Q
Alveol/o
A
Alveoli
2
Q
Bronch/o
A
Bronchial tube
3
Q
Cyan/o
A
Blue
4
Q
Hem/o
A
Blood
5
Q
Laryng/o
A
Larynx, voice box
6
Q
Nas/o
A
Nose
7
Q
Orth/o
A
Straight
8
Q
Ox/i
A
Oxygen
9
Q
Pharyng/o
A
Pharynx, throat
10
Q
Pneumon/o
A
Lung, air
11
Q
Pulmon/o
A
Lung
12
Q
Py/o
A
Pus
13
Q
Rhin/o
A
Nose
14
Q
Spir/o
A
To breathe
15
Q
Trache/o
A
Trachea, windpipe
16
Q
A-, an-
A
Without
17
Q
Brady-
A
Slow
18
Q
Dys-
A
Difficult, painful
19
Q
Eu-
A
Good, normal
20
Q
Hyper-
A
Increased
21
Q
Para-
A
Beside
22
Q
Tachy-
A
Fast, rapid
23
Q
-Centesis
A
Surgical puncture to remove fluid
24
Q
-dynia
A
Pain
25
-ectomy
Surgical removal
26
-ia
Abnormal condition
27
-itis
Inflammation
28
-metry
To measure
29
-ologist
Specialist
30
-osis
Abnormal condition
31
-ostomy
Creation of an opening
32
-otomy
Surgical incision
33
-plasty
Surgical repair
34
-pnea
Breathing
35
-ptysis
Spitting up, coughing up
36
-rrhagia
Bleeding
37
-rrhea
Flow, discharge
38
-scopy
Visual examination
