Language of Medicine 12 Flashcards
1
Q
adenoid/o
A
adenoids
2
Q
alveol/o
A
alveolus
air sac
3
Q
bronch/o
bronchi/o
A
bronchial tube
bronchus
4
Q
bronchiol/o
A
branchiole
small bronchus
5
Q
capn/o
A
carbon dioxide (CO2)
6
Q
coni/o
A
dust
7
Q
cyan/o
A
blue
8
Q
epiglott/o
A
epiglottis
9
Q
laryng/o
A
larynx
voice box
10
Q
lob/o
A
lobe of the lung
11
Q
mediastin/o
A
mediastium
12
Q
nas/o
A
nose
13
Q
orth/o
A
straight
upright
14
Q
ox/o
A
oxygen
15
Q
pector/o
A
chest
16
Q
pharyng/o
A
pharynx
throat
17
Q
phon/o
A
voice
18
Q
phren/o
A
diaphragm
19
Q
pleur/o
A
pleura
20
Q
pneum/o
pneumon/o
A
air, lung
21
Q
pulmon/o
A
lung
22
Q
rhin/o
A
nose
23
Q
sinus/o
A
sinus
cavity
24
Q
spir/o
A
breathing
25
Q
tel/o
A
complete
26
Q
thorac/o
A
chest
27
Q
tonsill/o
A
tonsils
28
Q
trache/o
A
trachea
windpipe
29
Q
-ema
A
condition
30
Q
-osmia
A
smell
31
Q
-pnea
A
breathing
32
Q
-ptysis
A
spitting
33
Q
-sphyxia
A
pulse
34
Q
-thorax
A
pleural cavity
chest
