Respiratory System Flashcards

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1
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aer/o

A

air

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2
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bronch/o, bronch/i

A

bronchial tubes

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3
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epiglott/o

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epiglottis

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4
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laryng/o

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larnyx

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5
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lob/o

A

lobe of the lung

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6
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nas/o, rhin/o

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nose

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7
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or/o, stomat/o

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mouth

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8
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ox/o

A

oxygen

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9
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pharyng/o

A

pharynx

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pleur/o

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pleura

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11
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pneum/o, pneumon/o

A

air or lungs

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12
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pulmon/o

A

lung

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13
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sinus/o

A

sinus

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thorac/o

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thoracic, thorax

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15
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polyp/o

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polyp

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16
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toxic/o

A

poison, toxins

17
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trache/o

A

trachea

18
Q

spir/o

A

breathing

19
Q

orth/o

A

straight

20
Q

tachy-

A

fast

21
Q

brady-

A

slow

22
Q

a-

A

without

23
Q

-pnea

A

breathing

24
Q

-centesis

A

surgical puncture

25
Q

-spasm

A

twitching, spasm