Ch 8 - Respiratory Roots, Prefixes, Suffixes Flashcards by Gayle Stephens | Brainscape

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alveol/o

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alveolus

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anthrac/o

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coal

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atel/o

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incomplete

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bronch/o; bronch;i

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bronchus

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bronchiol/o

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bronchiole

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coni/o

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dust

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epiglott/o

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epiglottis

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laryng/o

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larynx

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muc/o

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mucus

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nas/o

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nose

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orth/o

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straight

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ox/i

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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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phren/o

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diaphragm

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pleur/o

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pleura

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pneum/o

A

lung; air

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pulmon/o

A

lung

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py/o

A

pus

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rhin/o

A

nose

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sinus/o

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sinus

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spir/o

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breathe; breath

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tonsill/o

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tonsils

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thorac/o

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thorax; chest

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trache/o

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trachea

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eu-

A

normal

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-capnia

A

carbon dioxide

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-ectasis

A

stretching; dilation

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-phonia

A

sound; voice

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-pnea

A

breathing

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-ptysis

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coughing; spitting up

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-(r)hea

A

copious discharge; flow

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-thorax

A

chest