Chapter 8: Respiratory System Flashcards
(21 cards)
1
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Alveol/o
A
Alveolus (pl. alveoli)
2
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Bronch/o, bronchi/o
A
Bronchus (pl. bronchi)
3
Q
Bronchiol/o
A
Bronchiole
4
Q
Epiglott/o
A
Epiglottis
5
Q
Laryng/o
A
Larynx (voice box)
6
Q
Lob/o
A
Lobe
7
Q
Nas/o, rhin/o
A
Nose
8
Q
Phren/o
A
Diaphragm
9
Q
Pleur/o
A
Pleura
10
Q
Pharyng/o
A
Pharynx (throat)
11
Q
Pneum/o, pneumon/o, plum/o, pulmon/o
A
Lung
12
Q
Trache/o
A
Trachea (windpipe)
13
Q
Atel/o
A
Imperfect
14
Q
Coni/o
A
A relationship to dust
15
Q
Embol/o
A
Embolus
16
Q
Home/o
A
Sameness
17
Q
-ole
A
Little
18
Q
Ox/o
A
Oxygen
19
Q
-pnea
A
Breathing
20
Q
Silic/o
A
Silica
21
Q
Spir/o
A
To breath (or spiral)