Chapter 7 Respiratory System

angi/o

• vessel (blood)
• process; state; condition
• produced by or in
• to cast (throw)

aspir/o

• incomplete, imperfect
• narrowing, tightening
• breathing
• sinus, cavity

atel/o

• fast
• incomplete, imperfect
• involuntary contraction
• breathing

bol/o

• to cast (throw)
• lung
• many, much
• fast

bronchi/o

• bronchiole
• to enlarge, expand
• blood condition
• substance that promotes

carcin/o

• cancer
• larynx (voice box)
• produced by or in
• process; state; condition

cardi/o

• heart
• voice
• pus
• vessel (blood)

cyan/o

• vessel (blood)
• good, normal
• blue
• chest

diaphragmat/o

• in
• condition
• diaphragm
• tube

dilat/o

• process; state; condition
• blood
• to enlarge, expand
• produced by or in