Chapter 7 Respiratory System medical terms Flashcards by Jessica Balderas | Brainscape

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Alveol/o

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Alveolus; air sac

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Anthrac/o

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Coal

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Atel/o

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Incomplete

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Bronch/o

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Bronchus

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Bronchi/o

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Bronchus

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Bronchiol/o

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Bronchiole

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Coni/o

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Dust

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Diaphragmat/o

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Diaphragm

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Epiglott/o

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Epiglottis

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Laryng/o

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Larynx

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Lob/o

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Lobe

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Nas/o

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Nose

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Muc/o

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Mucus

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Orth/o

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Straight, upright

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Ox/o, ox/i

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Oxygen

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Pharyng/o

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Pharynx

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Pleur/o

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Pleura

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Pneum/o

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Lung, air

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Pneumon/o

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Lung, air

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Pulmon/o

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Lung

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Rhin/o

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Nose

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Sept/o

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Wall

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Sinus/o

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Sinus, cavity

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Spir/o

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Breathing

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Trache/o

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Trachea, windpipe

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Tuss/o

A

Cough

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-capnia

A

Carbon dioxide

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-osmia

A

Smell

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-phonia

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Voice

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-plegia

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Paralysis

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-pnea

A

Breathing

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-ptysis

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Spitting

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-spasm

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Involuntary muscle contraction

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-thorax

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Chest

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Aer/o

A

Air

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A-

A

Without

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An-

A

Without

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Anti-

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Against

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Brady-

A

Slow

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De-

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Without

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Dys-

A

Abnormal, difficult

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Endo-

A

Within

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Eu-

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Normal

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Hyper-

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Excessive

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Hypo-

A

Insufficient

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Pan-

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All

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Poly-

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Many

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Tachy-

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Fast