respiratory system :) Flashcards
1
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bronchial tube, bronchus
A
bronch/o, bronchi/o
2
Q
larynx, throat
A
laryng/o
3
Q
nose
A
nas/o
4
Q
oxygen
A
ox/i, ox/o, ox/y
5
Q
throat, pharynx
A
pharyng/o
6
Q
sound, voice
A
phon/o
7
Q
pleura, side of the body
A
pleur/o
8
Q
breathing
A
-pnea
9
Q
lung, air
A
pneum/o, pneumon/o, pneu
10
Q
lung
A
pulm/o, pulmon/o
11
Q
sinus
A
sinus/o
12
Q
sleep
A
somn/o
13
Q
to breathe
A
spir/o
14
Q
chest, pleural cavity
A
thorac/o, -thorax
15
Q
windpipe
A
trachea, trache/o
16
Q
where the lungs and the blood exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide during the process of breathing in and breathing out
A
alveoli
17
Q
state of total oxygen deprivation within tissues or organs
A
anoxia
18
Q
cough suppressants
A
antitussive
19
Q
complete airway obstruction
A
aphonia
20
Q
scarring in the lungs caused by breathing asbestos fibers
A
asbestosis
