Upper Respiratory Tract
Laryng/o
Larynx (voice box)
Bronchi/o, bronch/o
Bronchus
-algia, -dynia
pain
-centesis
surgical puncture
a-, an-
without, not
Pharyng/o
Pharynx (throat)
Thorac/o
chest
-ectasis
dilation, expansion
-tome
instrument to cut
para-
near, beside, beyond
Tonsill/o
Tonsils
Pleur/o
Pleura
-osis
abnormal condition
-tomy
incision
brady-
slow
Trache/o
Trachea (windpipe)
Pneumon/o, pneum/o
air; lung
-phagia
swallowing, eating
-stomy
forming an opening
dys-
bad, painful, difficult
Adenoid/o
Adenoid
Pulmon/o
Lung
-pnea
breathing
-stenosis
narrowing, stricture
eu-
good, normal