Respiratory System Flashcards

1
Q

Bronch/o

A

Bronchus

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2
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Laryng/o

A

Larynx

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3
Q

Pharyng/o

A

Pharynx

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4
Q

Phren/o

A

Diaphram

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5
Q

Phrenic/o

A

Phrenic nerve

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6
Q

Pleur/o

A

Pleura

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7
Q

Pneumon/o

A

Lung

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8
Q

Pneum/o, pneumat/o

A

Air, gas; respiration, lung

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9
Q

Pulm/o, Pulmon/o

A

Lungs

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10
Q

Rhin/o

A

Nose

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11
Q

Sept/o

A

Septum, partition, dividing wall

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12
Q

Spir/o

A

Breathing

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13
Q

Trache/o

A

Trachea

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14
Q

What provides an airway to breathe (moistening, warming, and filtering inspired air)

A

Nose

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15
Q

Three regions of the Pharynx

A
  1. Nasopharynx (air passageway)
  2. Oropharynx (air and food passageway)
  3. Laryngopharynx (air and food passageway)
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16
Q

What is considered the voice box?

A

Larynx

17
Q

Subcarinal means beneath the carina. Where is the carina located?

A

At the bifurcation (division) of the trachea into two bronchi

18
Q

Where is gas exchanged and moved from the respiratory system into the circulatory system?

A

Alveoli and capillaries in the Bronchi