MEDICINE MCQ
RESPIRATORY MEDICINE
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What is the English Meaning of the Medical Term Pulmon/o [ PULMON/O ]?
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Cavity or Socket
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Hallow Space
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Neck, Neck-Like Structure
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Lung
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Diaphram
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -, pulmon-, pulmono-Combining forms meaning the lungs. See also: pneum-, pneumo-[L. pulmo, lung]
Detailed explanation-2: -Definition of ‘pulmo’ 1. either one of a pair of spongy saclike respiratory organs within the thorax of higher vertebrates, which oxygenate the blood and remove its carbon dioxide. 2. any similar or analogous organ in other vertebrates or in invertebrates.
Detailed explanation-3: -The breakdown of the word is as follows: pulmon(o)+log+ist. The word begins with a word root “Pulmon-". This word root is a Latin term and means “lung” or “related to the lung".
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