Chapter 8: Respiratory System Flashcards

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Alveol/o

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Alveolus (pl. alveoli)

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Bronch/o, bronchi/o

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Bronchus (pl. bronchi)

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Bronchiol/o

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Bronchiole

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4
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Epiglott/o

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Epiglottis

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5
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Laryng/o

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Larynx (voice box)

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6
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Lob/o

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Lobe

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7
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Nas/o, rhin/o

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Nose

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8
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Phren/o

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Diaphragm

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Pleur/o

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Pleura

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Pharyng/o

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Pharynx (throat)

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Pneum/o, pneumon/o, plum/o, pulmon/o

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Lung

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12
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Trache/o

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Trachea (windpipe)

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13
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Atel/o

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Imperfect

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14
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Coni/o

A

A relationship to dust

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15
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Embol/o

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Embolus

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16
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Home/o

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Sameness

17
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-ole

A

Little

18
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Ox/o

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Oxygen

19
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-pnea

A

Breathing

20
Q

Silic/o

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Silica

21
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Spir/o

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To breath (or spiral)