Chapter 7 word parts Flashcards
alveol/o
alveous;air sac
arteri/o
artery
atel/o
incomplete;;imperfect
bronch/o
bronchus;bronchial tube
carcin/o
cancer
cyan/o
blue
dilat/o
to enlarge; expand
fibr/o
fiber
hist/o
tissue
lob/o
lobe
ox/o,ox/i
oxygen
pneum/o
lung; air
py/o
pus
rhin/o
nose
spir/o
chest
tonsill/o
tonsils
tub/o
tube
angi/o
vessel (blood)
aspir/o
removal
bol/o
cast; throw
bronchi/o
bronchiole; smaller subdivision of the bronchus
cardi/o
heart
diaphragmat/o
diaphragm
epiglott/o
epiglottis
hem/o
blood
laryng/o
larynx;voice box
nas/o
nose
pharyng/o
pharynx;throat
pulmon/o
lung
resuscit/o
to revive
sinus/o
sinus;cavity
thorac/o
chest
trache/o
trachea;wind pipe
A-
not-without
brady
slow
em
in
epi
on;over;above
hyper
above;above normal;excessive
in
in;into;not
tachy
fast
anti
against
dys
painful; difficult
endo
in;within
eu
good;normal
hypo
belo;below normal; deficient
poly
many; much
al,ary,ial,ic,tic
pertaining to
ation
process;condition
centesis
surgical puncture to move fluid
ema
condition
genic
produced by or in
ion
process,state,condition
meter
measure
or
one who takes action or does something
phonia
voice
rrhea
flow;excessive discharge
stenosis
narrowing; tightning
thorax
chest; pleural cavity
ant
substance that produces
capnia
carbon dioxide
ectasis
dilation; expansion
emia
blood condition
ia
condition
ism
process; condition
metry
process of measuring
osmia
smell
pnea
breathing
spasm
muscle contraction
stomy
surgical opening
tomy
process of cutting; incision
pleur/o
pleura; serous membrane that enfolds the lung