Med Terms - Respiratory Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
aer/o
A
air
2
Q
bronch/o
bronch/i
A
Bronchial tubes
3
Q
epiglott/o
A
epiglottis
4
Q
laryng/o
A
Voice box
5
Q
lob/o
A
Lobe of the lung
6
Q
nas/o
rhin/o
A
nose
7
Q
or/o
A
teeth
8
Q
stomat/o
A
mouth
9
Q
ox/o
A
oxygen
10
Q
pharyng/o
A
throat
11
Q
pleur/o
A
pleura (Membrane around the lungs)
12
Q
pneum/o
pneumon/o
A
air or lungs
13
Q
pulmon/o
A
lung
14
Q
sinus/o
A
sinus
15
Q
throrac/o
A
thoracic/ thorax
16
Q
polyp/o
A
polyp (small growth)
17
Q
toxic/o
A
poison
18
Q
trache/o
A
trachea, windpipe
19
Q
spir/o
A
breathing
20
Q
orth/o
A
straight, normal
21
Q
tachy-
A
fast, rapid
22
Q
brady-
A
slow
23
Q
a-
A
without
24
Q
-pnea
A
breathing
25
Q
-centesis
A
surgical puncture
26
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-spasm
A
twitching/ spasm
