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Respiratory System Flashcards
20 cards·by Tayler_Klein
bronch-
bronchial tube
-centesis
surgical puncture to remove fluid
laryngo-
larynx
-meter
measure
-orrhea
flow, discharge
-oxia
oxygen
-phonia
voice; sound
-pnea
breathing
pneumo
lung; air; gas
pulmon-
lung
rhin-
nose
-spasm
sudden contraction of muscles
spiro-
to breath
-staxis
hemorrhage
trache-
trachea
pulmonolgist
doctor of lungs
rhinorrhea
"runny nose"
respiration
breathing
phonation
production or utterance of speech and sound
tracheostomy
surgery on the windpipe