medical terminology chapter 9 the respiratory system
sitis, bronchitis). -oxia: Oxygen condition (e.g., hypoxia, hyperoxia). -pnea: Breathing (e.g., dyspnea, apnea). Root Words Pulmon-: Lung (e.g., pulmonary). Capn-: Carbon dioxide (e.g., hypercapnia). Bronch-: Bronchus (e.g., bronchitis). Summary