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Are/o

Air

2

Alveol/o

Alveoli

3

Aeropagia

Eating or swallowing air

4

Alveolitis

Inflammation of the alveoli

5

Anthrac/o

Coal, coal dust

6

Anthracosis

Abnormal condition of coal

7

Bronch/o

Bronchus

8

Bronchi/o

Bronchus

9

Bronciolitis

Inflammation of the bronchiole

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Bronchiectasis

Dilation or expansion of the bronchus

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Bronchiol/o

Bronchiole

12

Carcin/o

Cancer

13

Carcinoma

Cancerous tumor

14

Chondr/o

Cartilage

15

Chondroplasty

Surgical repair of the cartilage

16

Coni/o

Dust

17

Coniosis

Abnormal condition caused by inhalation of dust

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Diaphragmat/o

Diaphragm

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Diaphragmatocele

Hernia of the diaphragm

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epiglott/o

epiglottis

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epiglottal

pertaining to the epiglottis

22

laryng/o

larynx

23

laryngitis

inflammation of the larynx

24

lob/o

lobe

25

lobectomy

excision or surgical removal of a lobe

26

muc/o

mucus

27

mucoid

resembling mucus

28

nas/o

nose

29

nasogastric

pertaining to the nose and stomach

30

rhin/o

nose

31

rhinitis

inflammation of the nose

32

or/o

mouth, mouthlike opening

33

oral

pertaining to the mouth

34

stomat/o

mouth, mouthlike opening

35

stomatitis

inflammation of the mouth

36

orth/o

straight

37

orthopnea

breathing in the straight position

38

ox/i

oxygen

39

oximeter

measuring instrument for oxygen

40

ox/o

oxygen

41

anoxia

condition of no oxygen

42

pharyng/o

pharynx

43

pharyngeal

pertaining to the pharynx

44

phon/o

sound/ voice

45

phonograph

recording instrument for sound or voice

46

pleur/o

pleura

47

pleurodynia

pain of the pluera

48

pneum/o

lung, air

49

pneumonia

condition of the lung

50

pneumon/o

lung, air

51

pneumonectomy

excision or surgical removal of the lung

52

pulmon/o

lung

53

pulmonary

pertaining to the lung

54

sinus/o

sinus

55

sinusoid

resembling a sinus

56

spir/o

breathing

57

spirometer

measuring instrument for breathing

58

thorac/o

thorax

59

thoracentesis

surgical puncture of the thorax

60

tonsill/o

tonsil

61

tonsillitis

inflammation of the tonsil

62

trache/o

trachea

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tracheotomy

cutting into or incision of the trachea