Respiratory System Flashcards by Ranysa Lay | Brainscape

Q

alve-

A

hollow, cavity

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amygdal-

A

[almond] tonsil

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anthrax, anthrac-

A

coal; anthrax

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aux-, -auxe, -auxis

A

grow, increase

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bacter(i)-

A

[small staff] bacterium

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bronch(i)-

A

[windpipe] bronchus

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capn-

A

[smoke] carbon dioxide

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cocc-, -coccus

A

[berry] coccus (a type of spherical bacterium)

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coni-, koni-

A

dust

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labi-

A

lip

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larynx, laryng-

A

larynx

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paresis

A

slackening of strength, paralysis

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pharynx, pharyng-

A

[throat] pharynx

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phys-

A

air, gas

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pleur-

A

[side] pleura

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pne-

A

breathe

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pneum(at)-

A

[breathe] air, gas

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pneum(on)-

A

lung

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sider-

A

iron

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spir(at)-

A

breathe

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staphyl-

A

[bunch of grapes] uvula, palate; staphylocoocci

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stern-

A

chest, breast, breastbone

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steth-

A

chest, breast

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strept-

A

[twisted] streptococci

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sud(or)-

A

sweat, fluid

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thorax, thorac-

A

chest cavity, pleural cavity, thorax

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trach(e)-, trachy-

A

[rough] trachea