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MTCp12 CFSABB
MedTemCp12 Combing Forms, Suffixes, Abbretions
CFSABB | Meaning |
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Adeniod/o | adenoids |
Alveol/o | alveolus, air sac |
Bronch/o, bronchi/o | vronchial tube, bronchus |
Capn/o | carbon dioxide |
Coni/o | dust |
Cyan/o | blue |
Epiflott/o | epiglottis |
Lob/o | lobe of lung |
Mediastin/o | mediastinum |
Nas/o | nose |
Orth/o | stright, upright |
-pnea | breeathing |
Para- | near |
Pector/o | chest |
Phon/o | voice |
Phren/o | diaphragm |
Pleur/o | pleura |
Pneum/o, pneumon/o | air, lung |
Effusion | escape of fluid from blood vessels or lyphatics ino a cavity or into tissue spaces. |
-dynia | pain |
-thorax | chest |
Sinus/o | sinus, cavity |
Spir/o | breathing |
Tel/o | complete |
Thorac/o | chest |
-ectasis | Incomplete expanison of the lung |
-ema | condition |
-osmia | smell |
-pnea | breathing |
-ptysis | sspitting |
-sphyxia | pluse |
-thoraz | pleura cavity, chest |
Dys- (Not pain) | abnormal |
Em- | in |
-denis | bind |
CO² | Carbon dioxide |
O² | Oxygen |
COPD | Chornic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
CPR | ChardioPulmonary Resuscitation |
ICU | Intensive Care Unit |
RDS | Respiratory Distress Syndrome |
RUL | Right Upper Lobe Of lung |
SOA | Shortness Of Air |
SOB | Shortness Of Breath |
Tb | TuBerculosis |