Respiratory System Flashcards
alveolar
alveol / ar
air sac / pert. to
bronchospasm
bronch / o / spasm
bronchus / cv / sudden contraction of
bronchiolitis
bronchiol / itis
bronchiole / inflam of
hypercapnia
hyper / capn / ia
excessive / carbon dioxide / cond of
epiglottitis
epiglott / itis
epiglottis / inflam. of
laryngitis
laryng / itis
voice box / inflam. of
paranasal
para / nas / al
near / nose / pert to
dysphonia
dys / phon / ia
difficult / voice / cond. of
phrenic
phren / ic
diaphragm / pert. to
pleurodynia
pleur / o / dynia
pleura / cv / pain
pneumonectomy
pneumon / ectomy
lung / excision of
pulmonary
pulmon / ary
lung / pert. to
rhinorrhea
rhin / o / rrhea
nose / cv / discharge
sinusitis
sinus / itis
sinus / inflam. of
spirometer
spir / o / meter
breathing / cv / measure
expiration
ex / pir / ation
out / breathing / process
atelectasis
a / tel / ectasis
without / complete / expansion
thoracotomy
thorac / o / tomy
chest / cv / incision into
tonsillectomy
tonsill / ectomy
tonsils / excision of
tracheal
trache / al
windpipe / pert to
anosmia
an / osmia
without / smell
dyspnea
dys / pnea
difficult / breathing
hemoptysis
hem / o / ptysis
blood / cv / spitting
asphyxia
a / sphyxia
without / pulse
