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Ch 7 word parts
respiratory
Term | Definition |
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bronch/o, bronchi/o | bronchial tube, bronchus |
laryng/o | larynx, throat |
nas/o | nose |
ox/i, ox/o, ox/y | oxygen |
pharyng/o | throat, pharynx |
phon/o | sound, voice |
pleur/o | pleura, side of body |
-pnea | breathing |
pneum/o, pneumon/o, pneu- | lung, air |
plum/o, plumon/o | lung |
sinus/o | sinus |
somn/o | sleep |
spir/o | breathe |
thrac/o, -thorax | chest, pleural cavity |
trache/o, trachea | windpipe, trachea |
rhin/o | nose |
alveol/o | avioli |
epiglott/o | epiglottis |