A&P
serve as passageways to the lungs where gas exchange occurs
bronchial tubes/bronchi
Painful; difficult
dys
-capnia
carbon dioxide
cancer
carcin/o
tonsils
tonsill/o
The act of bringing air in from the outside envvironment
External Respiration
eu-
good; normal
produced by
-genic
bol/o
cast; throw
lung;air
pnuem/o
the process of moving air in and out of the lungs (naturally or artificially)?
Ventilation
-pnea
breathing
surgical puncture to remove fluid
-centesis
bronch/o
bronchi; bronchus
poly-
many; much
What is the term for the air-filled cavities that warm inhaled air?
Nasal Cavities
oxygen
ox/i, ox/o
-osmia
smell
atel/o
incomplete
-ectasis
dilation; expansion
Identify the term for the tiny air sacs in which gases are exchanged.
alveoli
to revive
resuscit/o
capnia
carbon dioxide
aspir/o
removal
lob/o
lobe