Repiratory System Flashcards
Air sac
Alveoli/o
Incomplete
Imperfect
Antel/o
Coal
Coal dust
Anthrac/o
Bronchus
Bronchi
Bronch/o
Bronchi/o
Carbon dioxide
Capnia
Dust
Coni/o
Blue
Cyan/o
Nas/o
Rhin/o
Nose
Septum
Sept/o
Cavity
Sinus/o
Tonsils
Tonsil/o
Trachea
Windpipe
Trache/o
Epiglott/o
Epiglottis
Larynx
Laryng/o
Straight
Orth/o
Smell
Osmia
Oxygen
Ox/l
Ox/o
Chest
Pector/o
Thorax
Thorac/o
Pharynx
Pharyng/o
Pleur/o
Pleura
Air
Lung
Pneum/o
Pneumon/o
Pulmon/o (lung only)
Voice
Phonia
Diaphragm
Mind
Phren/o
Breathing
Pnea
Spitting
Ptysis
Breathe
Spir/o
Head cold
Coryza
Abnormal respiratory sound 
Crackle
Rale
Rhonchus
Inflamed larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs
Croup/Croop
Childhood condition
Nose bleed
Epistaxis
Pleural membrane inflammation
Pleurisy
Pleuritis
Play acute infectious disease with “whoop” cough
Pertussis AKA whooping cough
High pitch breath sound
Larynx obstructs
Stridor
Unknown etiology death of a healthy baby
Sudden infant death syndrome
SIDS
Whistling sighing sound
Narrow lumen
Wheeze