Anatomical Roots: The Respiratory System Flashcards
1
Q
Bronch-
A
bronchus; branch of the trachea
[pl. bronchi]
2
Q
Bronchi-
A
bronchus; branch of the trachea
[pl. bronchi]
3
Q
Halit-
A
Breath
4
Q
Laryng-
A
Larynx
5
Q
Pharyng-
A
Pharynx; throat
6
Q
Diaphragm-
A
Diaphragm
7
Q
Phrenic-
A
Diaphragm
8
Q
Phren-
A
Diaphragm [See Mod. 5)
9
Q
Pleur-
A
Pleura; membrane enfolding the lung; pleura cavity
10
Q
pne-
A
respiration
11
Q
spir-
A
respiration
12
Q
pneum-
A
lung (see substance roots)
13
Q
pneumon-
A
lung
14
Q
pulm-
A
lung
15
Q
pulmon-
A
lung
16
Q
rhin-
A
nose
17
Q
nas-
A
nose
18
Q
sin-
A
nasal sinus; sinus; cavity (within a structure)
19
Q
sinu-
A
nasal sinus; sinus; cavity (within a structure)
20
Q
sinus-
A
nasal sinus; sinus; cavity (within a structure)
21
Q
trache-
A
trachea; windpipe