Respiratory System Flashcards
BRONCH/O, BRONCHI/O
bronchial tube, bronchus
PULM/O, PULMON/O
lung
LARYNG/O
larynx, throat
TRACHE/O, TRACHEA
trachea, windpipe
PHARYNG/O
throat, pharynx
PLEUR/O
pleura, side of the body
PNEUM/O, PNEUMON/O
lung, air
NAS/O
nose
SINUS/O
sinuses
EPIGLOTT/O
epiglottis
ALVEOL/O
alveoli
PHON/O
sound, voice
SOMN/O
sleep
SPIR/O
to breath
THORAC/O
chest, pleural cavity
OX/I, OX/O, OX/Y
oxygen
-PNEA
breathing
CAPN/O
carbon dioxide
LOB/O
lobe
RHIN/O
nose
-OXIA
oxygen
-THORAX
chest
-VENTILATION
breathing
ARDS
Acute Respiratory Distress
Syndrome
COPD
Chronic Obstructive
Pulmonary Disease
CF
Cystic Fibrosis
ETT
Endotracheal Intubation
FESS
Functional Endoscopic
Sinus Surgery
HBOT
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
MDI
Metered-dose Inhaler
PFT
Pulmonary Function Tests
RF
Respiratory Failure
SIDS
Sudden Infant Death
Syndrome
TB
Tuberculosis
URI
Upper Respiratory Infection