Chapter 12: Respiratory System Flashcards
1
Q
adenoid/o
A
Adenoids
2
Q
alveol/o
A
Alveolus, air sac
3
Q
bronch/o, bronchi/o
A
Bronchial tube, bronchus
4
Q
bronchiol/o
A
Bronchiole, small bronchus
5
Q
capn/o
A
Carbon dioxide
6
Q
coni/o
A
Dust
7
Q
cyan/o
A
Blue
8
Q
epiglott/o
A
Epiglottis
9
Q
laryng/o
A
Larynx, voice box
10
Q
lob/o
A
Lobe of the lung
11
Q
mediastin/o
A
Mediastinum
12
Q
nas/o
A
Nose
13
Q
orth/o
A
Straight, upright
14
Q
ox/o
A
Oxygen
15
Q
pector/o
A
Chest
16
Q
pharyng/o
A
Pharynx, throat
17
Q
phon/o
A
Voice
18
Q
phren/o
A
Diaphragm
19
Q
pleur/o
A
Pleura
20
Q
pneum/o, pneumon/o
A
Air, lung
21
Q
pulmon/o
A
Lung
22
Q
rhin/o
A
Nose
23
Q
sinus/o
A
Sinus, cavity
24
Q
spir/o
A
Breathing
25
tel/o
Complete
26
thorac/o
Chest
27
tonsill/o
Tonsils
28
trache/o
Trachea, windpipe
29
-ema
Condition
30
-osmia
Smell
31
-pnea
Breathing
32
-ptysis
Spitting
33
-sphyxia
Pulse
34
-thorax
Pleural cavity, chest
