Unit 9 Terms Flashcards
1
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a
A
without, absence of
2
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adenoid/o
A
adenoids
3
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-algia
A
pain
4
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alveol/o
A
alveolus; small hollow cavity
5
Q
an
A
without, absence of
6
Q
-ar
A
p/t
7
Q
-ary
A
p/t
8
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atel/o
A
imperfect
9
Q
brady
A
slow
10
Q
bronchi/o
A
bronchus, airway
11
Q
bronchiol/o
A
bronchiole, small tubes
12
Q
-capnia
A
carbon dioxide
13
Q
-cele
A
herniation, pouch, protrusion
14
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diaphragmat/o
A
diaphragm
15
Q
-dynia
A
pain
16
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dys
A
painful bad difficult
17
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-eal
A
p/t
18
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-ectasis
A
expansion, dialating
19
Q
-ectomy
A
excision
20
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-emia
A
blood condition
21
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endo
A
inside
22
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epiglott/o
A
epiglottis
23
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eu-
A
true good normal
24
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-gram
A
record picture
25
-graphy
process of making a picture
26
hem/o
blood
27
hemat/o
blood
28
hyper
excessive
29
hypo
deficient
30
-ic
p/t
31
-itis
inflammation, infection
32
laryng/o
laryngx
33
lobe
well defined part of an organ
34
-meter
instrument to measure
35
-metry
process of measuring
36
muc/o
mucus
37
nas/o
nose
38
or/o
mouth
39
-orrhagia
rapid flow, hemorrhage
40
orth/o
straight
41
-ostomy
artificial opening
42
-otomy
incision
43
ox/i
p/t oxygen
44
-oxia
p/t oxygen
45
pan
all, total, whole
46
-pexy
surgical fixation
47
-phagia
eating, swallowing
48
pharyng/o
pharygnx
49
-phonia
speech, sound
50
phren
diaphragm
51
pleur/o
lung
52
-pnea
breathe
53
pneumon/o
lungs
54
pneum/o
lungs
55
pulmon/o
lungs
56
py/o
pus
57
rhin/o
nose
58
-rrhea
discharge, flow
59
-scope
instrument to view
60
-scopy
process of viewing
61
sept/o
septum, wall dividing 2 cavities
62
sinus
cavity in a bone
63
-spasm
sudden involuntary muscle contraction
64
spir/o
breath
65
-stenosis
narrowing, constricture
66
tachy
swift, fast
67
thorac/o
chest, thorax
68
-tomy
incision
69
trache/o
trachea
