The Respiratory System Flashcards
1
Q
-pnea
A
breathing (orthopnea)
2
Q
-oxia
A
level of oxygen (hypoxia)
3
Q
-capnia
A
level of carbon dioxide (hypercapnia)
4
Q
-phonia
A
voice (dysphonia)
5
Q
naso
A
nose (intranasal)
6
Q
rhino
A
nose (rhinoplasty)
7
Q
pharyngo
A
pharynx (pharyngeal)
8
Q
laryngo
A
larynx (laryngospasm)
9
Q
tracheo
A
trachea (tracheotome)
10
Q
broncho
A
bronchus (bronchogenic)
11
Q
bronchi
A
bronchus
12
Q
bronchiol
A
bronchiole (bronchiolectasis)
13
Q
phreno
A
diaphragm (phrenic)
14
Q
phrenico
A
phrenic nerve (phrenicectomy)
15
Q
pleuro
A
pleura (pleurodesis)