L5 CH7 WP Flashcards
1
Q
Alveol/o
A
Alveoli
2
Q
Bronch/o
A
bronchi, bronchus, 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
eu-
A
Good, normal
17
Q
para-
A
Beside
18
Q
-centesis
A
Surgical puncture to remove fluid
19
Q
-dynia
A
Pain
20
Q
-ia
A
Abnormal condition
21
Q
-metry
A
To measure
22
Q
-osis
A
Abnormal condition
23
Q
-pnea
A
Breathing
24
Q
-ptysis
A
Spitting up, coughing up
25
-rrhagia
Bleeding
26
-scopy
Visual examination
27
or/o
mouth
28
ot/o
ear
29
-spasm
involuntary contraction
30
sinus
sinus
31
phon
sound or voice
32
-ectasis
stretching or enlargement
33
-isy
noun ending
34
pleur
pleura
35
-thorax
chest
36
atel
incomplete
37
fibros
fibrous
connective tissue
38
-is
noun ending
39
coni
dust
40
-osis
abnormal condition or disease
41
asbest
asbestos
42
silic
glass
43
expector
to cough up
44
-ation
state or action
45
capn
carbon dioxide
46
-scopy
visual examination
47
somn/o
sleep
48
-meter
to
measure
49
tuss
cough
50
-ive
performs
51
sept/o
septum
52
lob
lobe
53
thor/a
thorax or chest
54
thorac
chest
