Chapter 10: The Respiratory System—Pulmonology Flashcards

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adenoid

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adenoid/o

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tonsil

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tonsill/o

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nose

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nas/o (latin for nose)
rhin/o (greek for nose)

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larynx(voice box)

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laryng/o

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pharynx (throat)

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pharyng/o

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trachea (windpipe)

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trache/o

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what does the nose serve for

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to warm, clean, and moisten the air

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septum (plural: septa)

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sept/o

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sinus

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sin/o, sinus/o

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air or lungs

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pneum/o, pneumat/o, pneumon/o

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lungs

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pulmon/o

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lobe

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lob/o

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bronchus

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bronch/o, bronchi/o

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bronchiole

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bronchiol/o

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alveolus (air sac)

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alveol/o

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sternum

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stern/o

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rib

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cost/o

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chest

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thorac/o, pector/o (also pectus), steth/o

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pleura

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pleur/o

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