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Abbreviations
Respiratory System Terms
Combining Forms
Surgery Terms
Pathology Terms
100
BS
What is breath sounds?
100
Breathing out.
What is exhalation?
100
tonsill(o)
What is tonsils?
100
Removal of the adenoids.
What is adenoidectomy?
100
Inflammation of the adenoids.
What is adenoiditis?
200
ENT
What is ears, nose, and throat?
200
Topmost section of the lung.
What is the apex?
200
nas(o)
What is nose?
200
Surgical puncture of the larynx.
What is laryngocentesis?
200
Abnormally slow breathing.
What is bradypnea?
300
FVC
What is forced vital capacity?
300
The muscles between the ribs.
What is the intercostal muscles.
300
or(o)
What is mouth?
300
Removal of one of the lobes of a lung.
What is lobectomy?
300
Hoarseness usually caused by laryngitis.
What is dysphonia?
400
ABG
What is arterial blood gases?
400
The external opening at the base of the nose.
What is the nostrils?
400
steth(o)
What is chest?
400
Surgical repair of the nasal septum.
What is septoplasty?
400
Blood in the pleural cavity.
What is hemothorax?
500
COLD
What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
500
Passageways through which air moves into and out of the lungs.
What is the respiratory tract?
500
spir(o)
What is breathing?
500
Incision into the trachea.
What is tracheotomy?
500
Inflammation of the nose and pharynx.
What is nasopharyngitis?