Med Term Word Parts
bronch/o-✅✅ bronchial tube
laryng/o-✅✅ larynx, throat
nas/o-✅✅ nose
ox/o-✅✅ oxygen
pharyng/o-✅✅ throat, pharynx
phon/o-✅✅ sound
pleur/o-✅✅ pleura, side of the body
-pnea-✅✅ breathing
pneum/o-✅✅ lung, air
pulm/o-✅✅ lung
sinus/o-✅✅ sinus
somn/o-✅✅ sleep
spir/o-✅✅ to breathe
thorac/o-✅✅ chest, pleural cavity
trache/o-✅✅ windpipe, trachea
aden/o-✅✅ gland
adip/o-✅✅ fat
, anter/o- ✅✅ before, front
caud/o-✅✅ lower part of the body, tail
cephal/o-✅✅ head
cyt/o-✅✅ cell
end/o-✅✅ in, within, inside
ex/o-✅✅ out of, outside, away from
hist/o-✅✅ tissue
-ologist-✅✅ specialist
-ology-✅✅ study of
path/o-✅✅ disease
-plasia-✅✅ development, growth, formation
poster/o-✅✅ behind, toward the back
-stasis-✅✅ control, maintenance at a constant level
ankyl/o-✅✅ crooked, bent, stiff
arthr/o-✅✅ joint
burs/o-✅✅ bursa
chondr/o-✅✅ cartilage
bronch/o-✅✅ bronchial tube
laryng/o-✅✅ larynx, throat
nas/o-✅✅ nose
ox/o-✅✅ oxygen
pharyng/o-✅✅ throat, pharynx
phon/o-✅✅ sound
pleur/o-✅✅ pleura, side of the body
-pnea-✅✅ breathing
pneum/o-✅✅ lung, air
pulm/o-✅✅ lung
sinus/o-✅✅ sinus
somn/o-✅✅ sleep
spir/o-✅✅ to breathe
thorac/o-✅✅ chest, pleural cavity
trache/o-✅✅ windpipe, trachea
aden/o-✅✅ gland
adip/o-✅✅ fat
, anter/o- ✅✅ before, front
caud/o-✅✅ lower part of the body, tail
cephal/o-✅✅ head
cyt/o-✅✅ cell
end/o-✅✅ in, within, inside
ex/o-✅✅ out of, outside, away from
hist/o-✅✅ tissue
-ologist-✅✅ specialist
-ology-✅✅ study of
path/o-✅✅ disease
-plasia-✅✅ development, growth, formation
poster/o-✅✅ behind, toward the back
-stasis-✅✅ control, maintenance at a constant level
ankyl/o-✅✅ crooked, bent, stiff
arthr/o-✅✅ joint
burs/o-✅✅ bursa
chondr/o-✅✅ cartilage