Chapter 6 - Respiratory System Flashcards

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1
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epiglott(o)

A

epiglottis

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2
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laryng(o)

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larynx

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3
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nas(o), rhin(o)

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nose

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4
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palat(o)

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palate

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pharyng(o)

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pharynx

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6
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sin(o), sinus(o)

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sinus

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7
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alveol(o)

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alveoli

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8
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apic(o)

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apex

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9
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bronch(o), bronchi(o)

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bronchi

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bronchiol(o)

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bronchioles

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11
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lacrim(o)

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tears (as in crying)

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12
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lob(o)

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lobe

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13
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mediastin(o)

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mediastinum

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14
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phren(o)

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diaphragm or mind

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pleur(o)

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pleura

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pneum(o)

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lungs or air

17
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pneumon(o), pulm(o), pulmon(o)

A

Lungs

18
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thorac(o)

A

Chest

19
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trache(o)

A

trachea

20
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acid(o)

A

Acid

21
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alkal(o)

A

alkaline; basic

22
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ox(i)

A

oxygen

23
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phas(o)

A

speech

24
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phon(o)

A

voice

25
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spir(o)

A

To breath

26
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-ation

A

process

27
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-capnia

A

carbon dioxide

28
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-pnea

A

breathing

29
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-ptysis

A

spitting

30
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anthrac(o)

A

coal

31
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atel(o)

A

imperfect or incomplete

32
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coni(o)

A

dust

33
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embol(o)

A

embolus

34
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fibr(o)

A

fiber or fibrous

35
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thromb(o)

A

thrombus

36
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meta-

A

change; next, as in a series

37
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-ptosis

A

prolapse

38
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-stenosis

A

narrowing