Lesson 7 - The Respiratory System (Structural Root Words) Flashcards

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adenoid/o

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Meaning: adenoids

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alveol/o

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Meaning: alveolus (Plural = alveoli)

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bronch/o

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Meaning: bronchus (Plural = bronchi)

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chondr/o

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Meaning: cartilage

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epiglott/o

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Meaning: epiglottis

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gastr/o

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Meaning: stomach

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laryng/o

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Meaning: larynx

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nas/o

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Meaning: nose

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or/o

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Meaning: mouth

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pharyng/o

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Meaning: pharynx

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pleur/o

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Meaning: pleura

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pulmon/o

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Meaning: lung

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rhin/o

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Meaning: nose

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sinus/o

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Meaning: sinus, cavity

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thorac/o

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Meaning: chest

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tonsil/o

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Meaning: tonsils

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trache/o

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Meaning: trachea

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aer/o

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Meaning: air

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carcin/o

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Meaning: cancer

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hem/o

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Meaning: blood

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hepat/o

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Meaning: liver

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hydr/o

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Meaning: water

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melan/o

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Meaning: black

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muc/o

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Meaning: mucus

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my/o

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Meaning: muscle

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myc/o

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Meaning: fungus

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orth/o

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Meaning: straight

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pneum/o

pneumon/o

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Meaning: air, lung