Medical Terminology: A Short Course-Appendix 1:Respiratory System-Combining Form/Meaning
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Created by:
sophearvy_phe on July 31, 2009
Subjects:
Nursing, Medical Terminology, exam, respiratory system
Description:
Medical Terminology- A Short Course, 5th Edition, Chabner/Saunders: "Appendix 1- Body Systems"
http://evolve.elsevier.com/
Classes:
Hennepin Technical College Study Group
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15 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 adenoid/o | adenoid |
| alveol/o | alveolus (air sac) |
| bronch/o | bronchial tube |
| bronchiol/o | bronchiole (little airway) |
| cyan/o | blue |
| epiglott/o | epiglottis |
| laryng/o | larynx (voice box) |
| nas/o | nose |
| rhin/o | nose |
| pharyng/o | pharynx (throat) |
| phren/o | diaphragm |
| pneumon/o | lung |
| pulmon/o | lung |
| tonsill/o | tonsils |
| trache/o | trachea (windpipe) |
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