Unit 13 Flashcards
1
Q
pne/o
A
breathing
2
Q
pneumon/o
A
lung
3
Q
melan/o
A
black
4
Q
myc/o
A
fungus
5
Q
myces
A
mushroom
6
Q
pnem/o
A
air
7
Q
pulmon/o
A
lung
8
Q
a/pnea
A
absence of breathing
9
Q
ds/pnea
A
difficult breathing
10
Q
hyper/pnea
A
increased rate and depth of breathing
11
Q
tachy/pnea
A
rabid breathing
12
Q
brady/pnea
A
slow breathing
13
Q
ortho/pnea
A
able to breathe only when sitting or standing
14
Q
hem/o/pty/ses
A
expectoration blood
coughing up
15
Q
hyper/ventil/ation
A
excessive movement of air in and out of lungs, sighting respirations
16
Q
hyp/oxia
A
low oxygen in organs and tissues
17
Q
cyan/sis
A
bluish color due to hypoxia
18
Q
Air route
A
nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, alveoli
19
Q
ment/o
A
chin
20
Q
nas/o
A
nasal cavity
21
Q
pharyng/o
A
pharynx, throat
22
Q
laryng/o
A
larynx
contains the vocal cord
