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Week 6 Respiratory

Medical Terminology Sheet for Respiratory System

NSG120 Pathophysiology

Nose: nas/o

Pharynx: pharyng/o

Bronchi: bronch/o, bronchi/o

Sinuses: sinus/o

Larynx: laryng/o

Alveoli: alveoli/o

Epiglottis: epiglott/o

Trachea: trache/o

Lungs: pneum/o, pneumon/o

anthrac/o

coal dust

pulmon/o

lung

-ia

abnormal condition

atel/o

incomplete

rhin/o

nose

-ic

pertaining to

cyan/o

blue

-rrhagia

bleeding

-itis

inflammation

-ectasis

enlargement

-rrhaphy

to suture

-metry

to measure

eu-

good

-rrhea

abnormal discharge or flow

-ologist

specialist

hem/at/o

blood

sept-

septum

-osis

condition

lob/i, lob/o

lobe

-spasm

involuntary contraction

-ostomy

surgical creation of an opening

ox/i

oxygen

spir/o

to breathe

-otomy

surgical incision

phon/e

voice or sound

-stoma

artificial mouth or opening

para-

near

phren/o

diaphragm

tachy-

rapid

-plasty

surgical repair

plegia

paralysis

a-

without

-scopy

direct visual examination

pleur/o

pleura

-algia

pain

hypo-

below, under, deficient

-pnea

breathing

an-

without

hyper-

above, beyond, excessive

-ptysis

spitting

brady-

slow

-y

condition of, pertaining to

pulm/o

lung

dys-

bad, difficult, painful

Instructions: Define the following terms using their roots/suffixes, and prefixes. Create and define 10 additional terms. Submit to the Canvas Drop Box. Submissions must be handwritten.

1. atelectasis

2. bradypnea

3. thoracentesis

4. thoracotomy

5. hypoxia

6. hypopnea

7. hyperpnea

8. hemothorax

9. pleurisy

10. bronchitis

11. dyspnea

12. pneumonia

13. hemoptysis

14. anoxia

15. apnea

16. bronchoscopy

17. hypoxemia

18. tachypnea

19. pulmonologist

20. pneumothorax

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Instructions: Create and define 10 additional terms using the prefixes, roots, and suffixes from this week’s list.

Term

Prefix

Root

Suffix

Definition

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