Chapter 11 Flashcards
alve-
hollow, cavity
amygdal-
tonsil
anthrax, anthrac-
coal; anthrax
aux-, -auxe, -auxis
grow, increase
bacter(i)-
bacterium
bronchi(i)-
bronchus
capn-
carbon dioxide
cocc-, -coccus
coccus a type of spherical bacterium
coni-, koni-
dust
labi-
lip
larynx, laryng-
larynx
paresis
slackening of strength, paralysis
pharynx, pharyng-
pharynx
phys-
air gas
pleur-
pleura (side)
pne-
breathe
pneum(at)-
air, gas
pneum(on)-
lung
sider-
iron
spir(at)-
breathe
staphyl-
uvula, palate, stahylococci (microorganisms that cluster together like a bunch of grapes)
stern-
chest, breast, breastbone
steth-
chest, breast
strept-
microorganisms that form twisted chains
sud(or)-
sweat, fluid
thorax, thorac-
chest cavity, pleural cavity, thorax
trach(e)-, trachy-
trachea (rough)