Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
37 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
-pnea
pne/o |
breathing
|
|
|
-ptysis
|
abnormal conditon of coughing up
|
|
|
-sis
|
abnormal condition
|
|
|
steth/o
|
chest
|
|
|
ox/i
ox/o ox/y |
oxygen
|
|
|
-meter
|
instrument used to measure
|
|
|
em-
|
in
|
|
|
phys/o
|
inflate;distend;grow
|
|
|
-ema
|
condition
|
|
|
ex-
|
out; away from
|
|
|
hal/o
|
breathe
|
|
|
-ation
|
process; being or having
|
|
|
or/o
|
mouth
|
|
|
-emia
|
condition of the blood
|
|
|
orth/o
|
straight
|
|
|
thorac/o
|
thorax
|
|
|
-centesis
|
procedure to puncture
|
|
|
spir/o
|
breathe; a coil
|
|
|
-metry
|
process of measure
|
|
|
lob/o
|
lobe of organ
|
|
|
dilate/o
|
dilate; widen
|
|
|
-tor
|
person or thing that produces or does
|
|
|
TB
|
tuberculosis
|
|
|
COPD
|
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
|
|
|
DOE
|
dyspnea on exertion
|
|
|
O2
|
oxygen
|
|
|
ABG
|
arterial blood gases
|
|
|
PFT
|
pulmonary function test
|
|
|
URI
|
upper resparitory infection
|
|
|
CO2
|
carbon dioxide
|
|
|
-atory
|
pertaining to
|
|
|
sept/o
|
septum
|
|
|
parenchym/o
|
parenchyma (functional cells of an organ)
|
|
|
bronch/o
|
bronchus
|
|
|
laryng/o
|
larynx
|
|
|
man/o
|
thin;frenzy
|
|
|
phren/o
|
diaphragm; mind
|
