Module 6 - Respiratory System Flashcards

1
Q

bronch-

bronchi-

A

bronchus; branch of the trachea

[pl. bronchi]

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2
Q

halit-

A

breath

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3
Q

laryng-

A

larynx

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4
Q

pharyng-

A

pharynx; throat

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5
Q

diaphragm-
diaphragmat-
phren-
phrenic-

A

diaphragm

[See Mod. 5, phren-]

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6
Q

pleur-

A

pleura; membrane enfolding the lung; pleural cavity

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7
Q

pne-

spir-

A

respiration

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8
Q

pneum-
pneumon-
pulm-
pulmon-

A

lung

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9
Q

rhin-

nas-

A

nose

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10
Q

sin-
sinu-
sinus-

A

nasal sinus; sinus; cavity (within a structure)

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11
Q

trache-

A

trachea; windpipe

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12
Q

acet-

A

vinegar; acid

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13
Q

aer-
pneum-
pneumat-
phys-

A

air; gas

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14
Q

amyl-

A

starch

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15
Q

blenn-
myx-
muc-

A

mucus

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16
Q

calc-

calcin-

A

calcium; calcium salts; lime

17
Q

chol-
chole-
bili-

A

bile; gall
[neither chole- or bili- followed by connecting
vowel]

18
Q

chyl-

A

chyle; milky fluid in the intestines

19
Q

chym-

A

chyme; gastric pulp

20
Q

coll-
gluten-
glutin-

A

jelly; gelatin; gluey substance

21
Q
copr-
scat-
fec-
fecal-
sterc-
stercor-
A

feces

22
Q

frug-
fruct-
fructos-

A

fruit sugar

23
Q

galact-

lact-

A

milk

24
Q

gluc-
glyc-
sacchar-

A

sugar

25
Q

hal-

sal-

A

salt

26
Q

hyal-

vitri-

A

glass [noun]; glass-like [adjective]

27
Q

aqu-
aqua-
aque-

A

water

28
Q

hydr-

A

water; watery substance

29
Q

kerat-
cerat-
corne-
cornu-

A

horn [noun]; horn-like [adjective]

30
Q

lith-

A

stone; calculus (in an organ or other tissue)

31
Q

myc-

mycet-

A

fungus

32
Q

nephel-

A

mist; cloudiness

33
Q

ole-

A

oil

34
Q

oxy-

A

oxygen; acid

[no connection vowel follows]

35
Q

pharmac-

A

drug

36
Q

-pnea

A

respiration; breathing

37
Q

-lith

A

stone; calculus (in an organ or tissue)