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Med Terms- Respiratory System

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-algia
pain
-ar, -ary, -eal
pertaining to
-cele
hernia or protrusion
-centesis
surgical puncture to aspirate fluid
-ectasis
stretching out, dilatation, expansion
-emia
blood condition
-gram
record, x-ray image
-graphy
process of recording, x-ray imaging
-meter
instrument used to measure
-metry
measurement
-oxia
oxygen
-pexy
surgical fixation, suspension
-phonia
sound or voice
-pnea
breathing
-rrhagia
rapid flow of blood
-scope
instrument used for visual examination
-scopic
pertaining to visual examination
-scopy
visual examination
-spasm
sudden, involuntary muscle contraction
-stenosis
constriction or narrowing
-stomy
creation of an artificial opening
-thorax
chest
-tomy
cut into or incision
a-,an-
without or absence of
adenoid/o
Adendoids
alveol/o
Alveolus
atel/o
imperfect, incomplete
bronch/i, bronch/o
Bronchus
capn/o
carbon dioxide
diaphragmat/o
diaphragm
endo-
within
epiglott/o
epiglottis
eu-
normal, good
hem/o, hemat/o
blood
laryng/o
larynx
lob/o
lobe
muc/o
mucus
nas/o, rhin/o
nose
orth/o
straight
ox/o, ox/i
oxygen
pan-
all, total
pharyng/o
pharynx
pleur/o
pleura
pneum/o, pneumat/o, pneumon/o
lung, air
poly-
many, much
pulmon/o
lung
py/o
pus
sept/o  
septum (wall off, fence)
sinus/o
sinus
somn/o
sleep
spir/o
breathe, breathing
thorac/o
thorax (chest)
tonsill/o
tonsil
trache/o
trachea

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