Respiratory origin of terms Flashcards

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1
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funnel

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choana

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shell

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concha

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passage

A

meatus

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nose

A

naso

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sense of smell

A

osmo

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pharynx

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pharyngo

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nose

A

rhino

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partition

A

septum

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cavity

A

antro

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seive

A

ethmo

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jawbone

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maxilla

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wedge

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spheno

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hollow

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sinus

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hornlike projection

A

cornu

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ringlike

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cricoid

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aperture of larynx

A

glottis

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voice box

A

larynx

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voice

A

phono

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voice

A

vox

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two

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bi

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fork

A

furca

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narrow, contracted

A

steno

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rough, tubelike

A

trachea

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air passage

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bronchioles

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windpipe

A

bronchus

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small saclike dilatation

A

alveolus

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tip of lung

A

apex

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a wasting

A

phthisis

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air, lung

A

pneumo

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lung

A

pulmo

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portion

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segment

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wall

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paries

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pleura

A

pleuro

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diaphragm, mind

A

phren

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pus

A

pyo

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breast plate, chest

A

thorax

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organs

A

viscero