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Study Guide For Crazy Dr. Kathy’s Day 6 Greek and Latin Root Words for the Lungs Lungs: The 4 root words for lungs are: ___pulmo____________ ___pulmono_____________ ___pneumo____________ ____pneumono______________ __Lobo________ stands for the lobes or parts of the lung. What is the term for the mu...

Study Guide For Crazy Dr. Kathy’s Day 6 Greek and Latin Root Words for the Lungs Lungs: The 4 root words for lungs are: ___pulmo____________ ___pulmono_____________ ___pneumo____________ ____pneumono______________ __Lobo________ stands for the lobes or parts of the lung. What is the term for the muscle under the lungs? __diaphramato___________________ (the diaphragm) ____Spiro________ is the root word for breathing. What are the branches of the lungs called? _broncho___________ and ___bronchios___________ (bronchus) _Bronchiolos____________ is the name for the smaller branches in the lungs. The root word for the air sacs on the branches in the lungs is __alveolo_________ (for alveolus). __Oxi___ or __oxo___ are the root words for oxygen. What can we call your nose? __rhino___________ or ___naso___________. ______Sinuso__________ is the root word for the cavities or rooms in your nose. (Sinuses) The root word for the throat or pharynx is _____pharyngo___________________. _____Tracheo___________ is the root word for the trachea or windpipe. One root word that means chest is _thorax or thoraco_____________. _Plasty________________ is the suffix that means surgically repair. This suffix means “condition of” __-ia or -osis______________. Prefixes: hypo- means less than or under epi- means over or above sub- means under hyper- means too much An, a- means without Endo- means inside Suffixes: -itis means inflammation -otomy is surgically cutting into -logist is one who specializes in something -plasty is the surgical repair of something -pathy is a disease -osis and -ia is a condition -ectomy is the surgical removal -oma is a tumor -rrhea is a flow of something Assignment: Pick a favorite TV medical show and watch it for 30 minutes. Write down 5 medical words that you hear in the show. When finished check and correct the spelling and write the definition. Then write a sentence for each term and turn it in under the “Learner’s Tab” on Outschool or message them to the teacher. Bring the terms and definitions to our next class to share if you want. Kahoot Challenge Game: Go to www.kahoot.it and use pin#: 06920542   to review and practice your new vocabulary.