Chapter 10 - Respiratory System Flashcards
(64 cards)
1
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adenoid/o
A
adenoids
2
Q
alveol/o
A
alveolus, air sac
3
Q
anthrac/o
A
black, coal
4
Q
bronch/i
A
bronchus
5
Q
bronch/o
A
bronchus
6
Q
bronchiol/o
A
bronchiole
7
Q
capn/o
A
carbon dioxide
8
Q
coni/o
A
dust
9
Q
cost/o
A
rib
10
Q
cyan/o
A
blue
11
Q
epiglott/o
A
epiglottis
12
Q
laryng/o
A
larynx, voice box
13
Q
lob/o
A
lobe
14
Q
mediastin/o
A
mediastinum
15
Q
nas/o
A
nose
16
Q
or/o
A
mouth
17
Q
orth/o
A
straight, upright
18
Q
ox/i
A
oxygen
19
Q
ox/o
A
oxygen
20
Q
palat/o
A
palate
21
Q
pector/o
A
chest
22
Q
pharyng/o
A
pharynx, throat
23
Q
phon/o
A
voice
24
Q
phren/o
A
diaphragm, mind
25
pleur/o
pleura
26
pneum/o
lungs, respiration, air, gas
27
pneumat/o
lungs, respiration, air, gas
28
pneumon/o
lungs, respiration, air, gas
29
pulm/o
lungs
30
pulmon/o
lungs
31
rhin/o
nose
32
sept/o
septum
33
sinus/o
sinus, cavity
34
spir/o
breathe
35
steth/o
chest
36
tel/o
distant, end, far, complete
37
thorac/o
thorax, chest
38
tonsill/o
tonsils
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trache/o
trachea
40
uvul/o
uvula
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a-
no, not, without, absence of
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an-
no, not, without, absence of
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brady-
slow
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dys-
bad, painful, difficult
45
em-
in
46
en-
in
47
endo-
within
48
inter-
between
49
tachy-
rapid, fast
50
tele-
distant, end, far, complete
51
-centesis
surgical puncture to remove fluid
52
-capnia
carbon dioxide
53
-eal
pertaining to
54
-ectasia
expansion, dilatation, stretching out
55
-ectasis
expansion, dilatation, stretching out
56
-ema
condition
57
-osmia
sense of smell
58
-oxia
oxygen
59
-pnoea
breathing
60
-ptysis
spitting
61
-scope
instrument to view
62
-scopy
process of viewing
63
-spasm
involuntary contraction
64
-throax
pleural cavity
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