Ch11 Word Parts: Respiratory System Flashcards
1
Q
adenoid/o
A
adenoid
2
Q
alveol/o
A
alveolus
3
Q
aspir/o
A
to breathe or to suck in
4
Q
atel/o
A
incomplete
5
Q
ausculat/o
A
listening
6
Q
bronchi/o, bronch/o
A
bronchus (windpipe)
7
Q
capn/o, capn/i
A
carbon dioxide
8
Q
cost/o
A
rib
9
Q
diaphragmat/o
A
diaphragm
10
Q
epiglott/o
A
epiglottis
11
Q
larygn/o
A
larynx
12
Q
lob/o
A
lobe
13
Q
mediastin/o
A
mediastinum (middle septum)
14
Q
muc/o
A
mucus
15
Q
nas/o
A
nose
16
Q
ox/o, ox/a
A
oxygen
17
Q
pector/o
A
chest
18
Q
pharyng/o
A
pharynx
19
Q
phon/o
A
sound, voice
20
Q
phren/o
A
diaphragm
21
Q
pleur/o
A
rib, side, pleura (lung)
22
Q
pneum/o, pneumat/o, pneumon/o
A
lung, air