Respiratory system set 1

medical terminology

a-

(absence

an-

(absence

brady-

(slow)

dys-

(difficult,

endo-

(within,

eu-

(normal,

hyper-

(above,

hypo-

(below,

intra-

(within,

poly-

(many,

tachy-

(fast,

adenoid/o

(adenoids)

alveol/o

(alveolus)

atel/o

(imperfect,

bronch/o

(bronchus)

bronchi/o

(bronchus)

capn/o

(carbon

diaphragmat/o

(diaphragm)

epiglott/o

(epiglottis)

hem/o

(blood)

hemat/o

(blood)

laryng/o

(larynx)

lob/o

(lobe)

muc/o

(mucus)

nas/o

(nose)

orth/o

(straight)

ox/i

(oxygen)

pharyng/o

(pharynx)

phon/o

(sound,

phren/o

(diaphragm)

pleur/o

(pleura)

pneum/o

(lung,

pneumon/o

(lung,

pneumat/o

(lung)

pulmon/o

(lung)

py/o

(pus)

radi/o

(x-rays,

respir/o

(breath,

rhin/o

(nose)

sept/o

(septum)

sinus/o

(sinus)

somn/o

(sleep)

son/o

(sound)

spir/o

(breathe,

thorac/o

(thorax,

tom/o

(to

tonsill/o

(tonsil)

trache/o

(trachea)