med term quiz #2 Flashcards
layrnx
produces vocal sounds
bronchi
provides a passageway for air to and from the lungs
lungs
bring air into contact with blood for exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
respiration
the action of breathing
adenoid/o
adenoids
alveol/o
alveolus (s)
alveoli (p)
bronch/o
bronchus (s)
bronchi(pl)
bronchi/o
bronchus (s)
bronchi (p)
diaphragmat/o
diaphragm
epligott/o
epiglottis
laryng/o
larynx
lob/o
lobe(s)
mediastin/o
mediastinum
nas/o
nose
pharyng/o
pharynx
pleur/o
pleura
pneum/o
lung, air
pneumn/o
lung, air
pulmon/o
lung
rhin/o
nose
sept/o
septum
sinus/o
sinus(es)
thorac/o
thorax/chest/chest cavity
tonsill/o
tonsil(s)
trache/o
trachea
atel/o
imperfect, incomplete
capn/o
carbon dioxide
carcin/o
cancer
coni/o
dust
hem/o
blood
muc/o
mucus
myc/o
fungus
orth/o
straight