Chapter 10: The Respiratory System—Pulmonology Flashcards
1
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adenoid
A
adenoid/o
2
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tonsil
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tonsill/o
3
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nose
A
nas/o (latin for nose)
rhin/o (greek for nose)
4
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larynx(voice box)
A
laryng/o
5
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pharynx (throat)
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pharyng/o
6
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trachea (windpipe)
A
trache/o
7
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what does the nose serve for
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to warm, clean, and moisten the air
8
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septum (plural: septa)
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sept/o
9
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sinus
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sin/o, sinus/o
10
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air or lungs
A
pneum/o, pneumat/o, pneumon/o
11
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lungs
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pulmon/o
12
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lobe
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lob/o
13
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bronchus
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bronch/o, bronchi/o
14
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bronchiole
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bronchiol/o
15
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alveolus (air sac)
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alveol/o