Chapter 12 Respiratory System Flashcards by Kaisi Wagner | Brainscape

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Alveol/o

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Alveolus ( air sac)

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Adenoid/o

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Adenoids

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Bronch/o

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Bronchial tube, bronchus

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Bronchiol/o

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Bronchioles, small bronchus

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Capn/o

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Carbon dioxide

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Coni/o

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Dust

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Cyan/o

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Blue

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Epiglott/o

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Epiglottis

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Hydr/o

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Water

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Laryng/o

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Larynx (voice box)

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Lob/o

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Lobe of the lung

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Mediastin/o

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Mediastinum

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Nas/o

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Nose

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Orth/o

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Straight, upright

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Ox/o

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Oxygen

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Pector/o

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Chest

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Pharyng/o

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Pharynx (throat)

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Phon/o

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Voice

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Phren/o

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Diaphragm

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Pleur/o

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Pleura

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Pneum/o

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Air, lung

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Pneumon/o

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Air, lung

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Pulmon/o

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Lung

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Py/o

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Pus

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Rhin/o

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Nose

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Sinus/o

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Sinus, cavity

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Spir/o

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Breathing

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Tel/o

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Complete

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Throac/o

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Chest

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Tonsill/o

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Tonsils

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Trache/o

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Trachea, windpipe

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-algia

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Pain

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-capnia

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Carbon Dioxide

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-centesis

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Surgical puncture to remove fluid

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-plasty

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Surgical repair

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-pnea

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Breathing

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-ptysis

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Spitting

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-dynia

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Pain

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-ectasis

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Dilation, dilatation, widening

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-ectomy

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Removal, excision, resection

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-ema

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Condition

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-lysis

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Breakdown, separation, loosening, destruction

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-osmia

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Smell

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-oxia

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Oxygen

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-phonia

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Voice, sound

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-rrhea

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Flow, discharge

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-scopy

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Visual examination

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-sphyxia

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Pulse

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-stenosis

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Tightening, stricture

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-stomy

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New opening, (to form a mouth)

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-thorax

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Pleural cavity, chest

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-tomy

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Process of cutting

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-trophy

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Nourishment, development (condition of)

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A-,an-

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Not, without, no

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Brady-

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Slow

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Dys-

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Bad, painful, difficult

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Em-

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In

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Eu-

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Good, normal, true

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Ex-

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Out, outside, outward

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Hyper-

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Excessive

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Hypo-

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Deficient

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Para-

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Near, beside, abnormal, apart from, along the side of

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Per-

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Through, complete

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Re-

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Back, again

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Tachy-

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Fast

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Atelectasis

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Collapsed lung

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Pleural Effusion

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Abnormal accumulation of fluid in pleural cavity

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Pulmonary Edema

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Fluid collects in air sacs and bronchioles.

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Pneumothorax

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Air collects in pleural cavity