Respiratory Flashcards
(41 cards)
1
Q
alveol/o
A
alveolus, air sac
2
Q
bronch/o, bronchi/o
A
bronchus, bronchial tubes
3
Q
bronchiol/o
A
bronchiole, small bronchus
4
Q
capn/o
A
carbon dioxide
5
Q
coni/o
A
dust
6
Q
cyan/o
A
blue
7
Q
epiglott/o
A
epiglottis
8
Q
laryng/o
A
larynx, voice box
9
Q
lob/o
A
lobe of the lung
10
Q
mediastin/o
A
mediastinum
11
Q
nas/o
A
nose
12
Q
orth/o
A
straight, upright
13
Q
ox/o
A
oxygen
14
Q
pector/o
A
chest
15
Q
pharyng/o
A
pharynx, throat
16
Q
phon/o
A
voice
17
Q
phren/o
A
diaphragm
18
Q
pleur/o
A
pleura
19
Q
pneum/o, pneumon/o
A
lung, air
20
Q
pulmon/o
A
lung
21
Q
rhin/o
A
nose
22
Q
sinus/o
A
sinus, cavity
23
Q
spir/o
A
breathing
24
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tel/o
A
complete
25
thorac/o
chest
26
tonsill/o
tonsils
27
trache/o
trachea, windpipe
28
-ema
condition
29
-osmia
smell
30
-pnea
breathing
31
-ptysis
spitting
32
-sphyxia
pulse
33
-thorax
pleural cavity, chest
34
inspiration
process of breathing in
35
expiration
process of breathing out
36
nares
openings through the nose
37
respiration
process of moving air into and out of lungs, breathing
38
pneumothorax
air accumulating in the pleural area of the chest cavity
39
auscultation
listening to sounds within the body
40
epistaxis
nosebleed
41
adenoid/o
adenoids
