Chapter 12 Medical Terms

Term Definition
Adenoid/o adenoids
Alveol/o alveolus, air sac
Bronch/o bronchi/o Bronchial Tube
Bronchiol/o Bronchiole small bronchus
capn/o carbon dioxide
coni/o dust
cyan/o blue
epiglott/o epiglottis
laryng/o larynx, voice box
lob/o lobe of the lung
mediastin/o mediastinum
nas/o nose
orth/o straight, upright
ox/o oxygen
pector/o chest
pharyng/o pharynx, throat
phon/o voice
phren/o diaphragm
pleur/o pleura
pneum/o air,lung
pulmon/o lung
rhin/o nose
sinus/o sinus, cavity
spir/o breathing
tel/o complete
thorac/o chest
tonsill/o tonsils
trache/o trachea, windpipe
ema condition
osmia smell
pnea breathing
ptysis spitting
sphyxia pulse
thorax pleural cavity, chest
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