Chapter 6 - Respiratory System Flashcards
1
Q
epiglott(o)
A
epiglottis
2
Q
laryng(o)
A
larynx
3
Q
nas(o), rhin(o)
A
nose
4
Q
palat(o)
A
palate
5
Q
pharyng(o)
A
pharynx
6
Q
sin(o), sinus(o)
A
sinus
7
Q
alveol(o)
A
alveoli
8
Q
apic(o)
A
apex
9
Q
bronch(o), bronchi(o)
A
bronchi
10
Q
bronchiol(o)
A
bronchioles
11
Q
lacrim(o)
A
tears (as in crying)
12
Q
lob(o)
A
lobe
13
Q
mediastin(o)
A
mediastinum
14
Q
phren(o)
A
diaphragm or mind
15
Q
pleur(o)
A
pleura
16
Q
pneum(o)
A
lungs or air
17
Q
pneumon(o), pulm(o), pulmon(o)
A
Lungs
18
Q
thorac(o)
A
Chest
19
Q
trache(o)
A
trachea
20
Q
acid(o)
A
Acid
21
Q
alkal(o)
A
alkaline; basic
22
Q
ox(i)
A
oxygen
23
Q
phas(o)
A
speech
24
Q
phon(o)
A
voice
25
Q
spir(o)
A
To breath
26
Q
-ation
A
process
27
Q
-capnia
A
carbon dioxide
28
Q
-pnea
A
breathing
29
Q
-ptysis
A
spitting
30
Q
anthrac(o)
A
coal
31
Q
atel(o)
A
imperfect or incomplete
32
Q
coni(o)
A
dust
33
Q
embol(o)
A
embolus
34
Q
fibr(o)
A
fiber or fibrous
35
Q
thromb(o)
A
thrombus
36
Q
meta-
A
change; next, as in a series
37
Q
-ptosis
A
prolapse
38
Q
-stenosis
A
narrowing
