Word roots
Cyan/o
Blue
Brady means fast
False
Apnea
No breathing
Dyspnea
Shortness of breath
Tachy-
Fast
Pulm/o
Lung
Nas/o means mouth
False
Asthma
Disease that affects lungs
Pleurisy
Inflammation of the pleura
Epistaxis
Nosebleed
Laryng/o
Voice-box
Alveol/o is tiny air sacs at the end of the bronchioles
True
Croup
Infection in upper airway
Hypoxia
Low levels of oxygen in the body
Pleur/o
Sac that lungs sit in ( fluid)
Sinus/o
Sinus, Cavity
Emphysema is a lung condition caused by sob
True
Laryngitis
Inflammation of larynx
Tuberculosis
Diseased caused by a specific type of bacteria that spreads through the air
Bronchodilator
Drug to make airway in lungs to open
Thorac/o
Breastplate, Chest
Rhinorrhea is thin, mostly clear nasal discharge
True
Pertussis
Bacterial infection of lungs and breathing tubes
Cystic fibrosis
Genetic caused by lungs being clogged by mucus
Cheyne-Stokes respiration
Periodic breathing