Chapter 4- Respiratory System Flashcards
1
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Adenoid/o
A
Adenoids
2
Q
Alveol/o
A
Alveolus (plural: alveoli)
3
Q
Atel/o
A
Incomplete, imperfect
4
Q
Bronch/o, bronchi/o
A
Bronchus (plural: bronchi)
5
Q
Chondr/o
A
Cartilage
6
Q
Epiglott/o
A
Epiglottis
7
Q
Laryng/o
A
Larynx (voice box)
8
Q
Nas/o, Rhin/o
A
Nose
9
Q
Or/o
A
Mouth
10
Q
Ox/o
A
Oxygen
11
Q
Pharyng/o
A
Pharynx (throat)
12
Q
Pleur/o
A
Pleura
13
Q
Pneum/o, pneumon/o
A
Air, lung
14
Q
Pulmon/o
A
Lung
15
Q
Sinus/o
A
Sinus, cavity
16
Q
Spir/o
A
To breathe
17
Q
Thorac/o
A
Chest
18
Q
Tonsill/o
A
Tonsils
19
Q
Trache/o
A
Trachea (windpipe)
20
Q
Acid/o
A
Acid
21
Q
Aer/o
A
Air
22
Q
Arteri/o
A
Artery
23
Q
Carcin/o
A
Cancer
24
Q
Cyst/o
A
Bladder
25
Q
Fibr/o
A
Fiber, fibrous tissue
26
Q
Gastr/o
A
Stomach
27
Q
Hem/o
A
Blood
28
Q
Hepat/o
A
Liver
29
Q
Hydr/o
A
Water
30
Q
Melan/o
A
Black
