Chapter 12- Respiratory System Flashcards by Elora Simpson | Brainscape

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What is adenoid/o?

A

adenoids

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What is alveol/o?

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alveolus, air sac

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What is bronch/o, bronchi/o?

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bronchial tube, bronchus

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What is bronchiol/o?

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bronchiole, small bronchus.

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What is capn/o?

A

carbon dioxide

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What is coni/o?

A

dust

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What is cyan/o?

A

blue

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What is epiglott/o?

A

epiglottis

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What is laryng/o?

A

larynx, voice box.

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What is lob/o?

A

lobe of lung

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What is mediastin/o?

A

mediastinum

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What is nas/o?

A

nose

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What is orth/o?

A

straight, upright.

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What is ox/o?

A

oxygen

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What is pector/o?

A

chest (pectorals)

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What is pharyng/o?

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pharynx, throat.

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What is phon/o?

A

voice

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What is phren/o?

A

diaphragm

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What is pleur/o?

A

pleura

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What is pneum/o, pneumo/o?

A

lung, air.

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What is pulmon/o?

A

lung

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What is rhin/o?

A

nose

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What is sinus/o?

A

sinus

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What is spir/o?

A

breathing

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What is tel/o?

A

complete

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What is thorac/o?

A

chest

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What is tonsill/o?

A

tonsils

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What is trache/o?

A

trachea, windpipe

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What is -ema?

A

condition

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What is -osmia?

A

smell

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What is -pnea?

A

breathing

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What is -ptysis?

A

spitting

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What is -sphyxia?

A

pulse

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What is -thorax?

A

chest, pleural cavity