Chapter 7 Respiratory Tract Building The Terms And Abbreviations

Front 1

Alveol/o

Back 1

Alveoli; Air sacs

Front 2

Bronch/o

Back 2

Bronchial Tubes

Front 3

Bronchil/o

Back 3

Bronchioles

Front 4

Capn/o

Back 4

Carbon Dioxide

Front 5

Cyan/o

Back 5

Blue

Front 6

Diaphragmat/o

Back 6

Diaphragm

Front 7

Epilott/o

Back 7

Epiglottis

Front 8

Furc/o

Back 8

Forking; Branching

Front 9

Gastr/o

Back 9

Stomach

Front 10

Glott/o

Back 10

Glottis

Front 11

Hem/o

Back 11

Blood

Front 12

Laryng/o

Back 12

Larynx; voice box

Front 13

Lob/o

Back 13

Lobe

Front 14

Mediastin/o

Back 14

Mesiastunum

Front 15

Nas/o

Back 15

Nose

Front 16

Olfact/o

Back 16

Smelling

Front 17

Onc/o

Back 17

Tumor

Front 18

Ox/o

Back 18

Oxygen (O2)

Front 19

Pector/o

Back 19

Chest

Front 20

Pharyng/o

Back 20

Pharynx; Throat

Front 21

Phragm/o

Back 21

Wall

Front 22

Phren/o

Back 22

Diaphragm

Front 23

Pleur/o

Back 23

Pleura

Front 24

Pneum/o

Pneumon/o

Back 24

Lung; air; gas

Front 25

Pulmun/o

Back 25

Lung

Front 26

Py/o

Back 26

Pus

Front 27

Sinus/o

Back 27

Sinus

Front 28

Spir/o

Back 28

To Breathe; Breathing

Front 29

Tel/o

Back 29

Complete

Front 30

Thorac/o

Back 30

Chest

Front 31

Trache/o

Back 31

Trachea; windpipe

Front 32

Tuss/i

Back 32

Cough

Front 33

a-, an-

Back 33

No; not; without

Front 34

anti-

Back 34

against

Front 35

bi-

Back 35

two; both

Front 36

brady-

Back 36

slow

Front 37

dia-

Back 37

through, complete

Front 38

dys-

Back 38

bad; painful; difficult; abnormal

Front 39

em-

Back 39

in

Front 40

meta-

Back 40

change

Front 41

para-

Back 41

near; beside; abnormal; apart from; along the side of

Front 42

tachy-

Back 42

fast

Front 43

trans-

Back 43

across; through

Front 44

-al, -ar, -ary- eal, -ic

Back 44

Pertaining to

Front 45

-ation

Back 45

Process; condition

Front 46

-centesis

Back 46

surgical puncture to remove fluid or gas

Front 47

-dynia

Back 47

pain

Front 48

-ectasia

Back 48

stretching; dilation; expansion

Front 49

-ectomy

Back 49

removal; excision; resection

Front 50

-ema

Back 50

condition

Front 51

-ia

Back 51

condition

Front 52

-itis

Back 52

inflammation

Front 53

-logy

Back 53

study of

Front 54

-lytic

Back 54

to reduce; break down; separate

Front 55

-meter

Back 55

measure

Front 56

-osis

Back 56

abnormal condition

Front 57

-plasty

Back 57

surgical repair

Front 58

-pnea

Back 58

breathing

Front 59

-ptysis

Back 59

spitting

Front 60

-rrhea

Back 60

flow; discharge

Front 61

-scopy

Back 61

visual examination

Front 62

-spasm

Back 62

Sudden involuntary contraction of muscles

Front 63

-sphyxia

Back 63

pulse

Front 64

-stasis

Back 64

stopping; controlling

Front 65

-stenosis

Back 65

Tightening; narrowing; stricture

Front 66

-stomy

Back 66

new opening to the outside of the body

Front 67

-thorax

Back 67

Chest; pleural cavity

Front 68

-tomy

Back 68

incision; process of cutting into

Front 69

ABG

Back 69

Arterial Blood Gas

Front 70

BG

Back 70

Blood Gas

Front 71

BRSV

Back 71

Bovine Respiratory syncytial virus

Front 72

COPD

Back 72

Chonic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Front 73

CPCR

Back 73

Cardiopulmonary Cerebral Resuscitation

Front 74

CPR

Back 74

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Front 75

ET Tube

Back 75

Endotracheal tube

Front 76

IBR

Back 76

Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis

Front 77

OPP

Back 77

Ovine progressive pneumonia

Front 78

PCO2

Back 78

Partial pressure of carbon dioxide; measure dissolved CO2 in blood

Front 79

PO2

Back 79

Partial pressure of oxygen; measures dissolved O2 in blood

Front 80

PE

Back 80

Pulminary embolism

Front 81

Pulse Ox

Back 81

Pulse Oximeter; pulse oximetry

Front 82

RR

Back 82

Respiration Rate

Front 83

URI

Back 83

Upper Respiratory Infection