Medical Terminology Respiratory System

Bronch/o, Bronchi/o

• Bronchial tube, Bronchus

• Bronchi

• Broccoli

• Bronchitis

Laryng/o

• Larynx, Throat

• Throat, Voice Box

• Adams Apple

• Larynx

Ox/i, Ox/o, Ox/y

• Deoxygenated

• Carbon Dioxide

• Oxiden

• Oxygen

Pharyng/o

• Throat, Larynx

• Throat

• Throat, Pharynx

• Pharyngitis

Phon/o

• Sound, voice

• Phone

• Phonoria

• Sounds

Pleur/o

• Pleura Space

• Pleura, Side of the body

• Pleura

• Pleural Cavity

-Pnea

• Breathing

• Breathe

• Breath

• Blue

Pneum/o, Pneumon/o, Pneu-

• Pneumonia

• Lung, air

• Lungs

• Larynx

Pulm/o, Pulmon/o

• Lung

• Pulmonary

• Pulmonic Valve

• Lung, Air

Somn/o

• Sleep

• Insomnia

• Somnic

• Awake