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MED100 Chapter 10
Term | Definition |
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adenoid/o | adenoid Examples: adenoidectomy |
bronch/o, bronchi/o / bronchiol/o | bronchus/bronchiole Examples: bronchiolitis |
capn/o, carb/o | carbon dioxide Examples: capnometer |
nas/o | nose Examples: nasopharyngoscopy |
laryng/o | larynx (voice box) Examples: laryngitis |
lob/o | lobe Examples: lobectomy |
ox/o | oxygen Examples: Oximetry |
pharyng/o | pharynx (throat) Examples: nasopharyngoscopy |
pneum/o, pneumat/o, pneumon/o | air or lungs Examples: pneumoconiosis |
spir/o | breathing Examples: spirometry |