MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY 11
Terms
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- alveol/o
- alveolus-a small cell containing air in the lungs
- bronch/o, bronchiol/o
- bronchus
- epiglott/o
- epiglottis
- laryng/o
- larynx-voice box
- nas/o
- nose
- orth/o
- straight
- pector/o
- chest
- pharyng/o
- pharynx-cavity at the back of the mouth.It is cone shaped and has an average length of 76 mm and is lined with mucous membrane.
- phren/o
- mind; also refers to the diaphragm
- pleur/o
- pleura
- pne/o
- breathing
- pneum/o, pneumon/o,
- lungs, air
- pulmon/o
- lungs
- rhin/o
- nose
- scope
- an instrument used to view
- sinus/o
- sinus
- thorac/o
- chest
- trache/o
- trachea