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Med Term/Anat 2 Chapter 12
Respiratory System
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| A | B |
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| Adenoidectomy | Removal of the adenoids |
| Alveolar | Pertaining to air sacs |
| bronch/o | bronchial tube |
| hypercapnia | excessive CO2 |
| cyanosis | bluish skin |
| larynx | voice box |
| hypoxia | decreased amount of O2 |
| pneumon/o | lung |
| rhinoplasty | nose job |
| orth/o | straight |
| lobectomy | removal of a lobe |
| thoracic | pertaining to the chest |
| phren/o | diaphragm |
| tel/o | complete |
| tonsillectomy | removal of the tonsils |
| anosmia | no smell |
| apnea | no breathing |
| hemothorax | blood in the chest |
| asphyxia | no pulse |
| hemoptysis | spitting up blood |
| pharynx | throat |
| larynx | voice box |
| trachea | windpipe |
| rhinorrhea | discharge from the nose |
| epistaxis | nosebleed |
| pneumonia | inflammation of the lungs |
| purulent | containing pus |
| -ema | condition |
| -ptysis | spitting |
| pulmon/o | lung |
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