Respiratory System Flashcards
1
Q
adenoid/o
A
adenoids
2
Q
alveol/o (below)
A
alveolus
3
Q
bronchi/I, bronch/o
A
bronchus
4
Q
bronchiol/o
A
bronchiole
5
Q
diaphragmat/o
A
diaphragm
6
Q
epiglott/o
A
epiglottis
7
Q
laryng/o
A
larynx
8
Q
lob/o
A
lobe
9
Q
nas/o, rhin/o
A
nose
10
Q
pharyng/o
A
pharynx
11
Q
pleur/o
A
pluera
12
Q
pneum/o, pneumat/o, pneumon/o
A
lung, air
13
Q
sinus/o
A
sinus
14
Q
sept/o
A
septum (wall off, fence)
15
Q
thorac/o
A
thorax (chest)
16
Q
tonsill/o
A
tonsil
17
Q
trache/o
A
trachea
18
Q
atel/o
A
imperfect, incomplete
19
Q
hem/o, hemat/o
A
blood
20
Q
muc/o
A
mucus
21
Q
orth/o
A
straight
22
Q
ox/o, ox/i
A
oxygen
23
Q
py/o
A
pus
24
Q
spir/o
A
breathe, breathing
25
Q
a-, an-
A
without or absence of
26
Q
endo-
A
within
27
Q
eu-
A
normal, good
28
Q
pan-
A
all, total
29
Q
-algia
A
pain
30
Q
-ar, -ary
A
pertaining to
31
Q
-capnia
A
carbon dioxide
32
Q
-cele
A
hernia or protrusion
33
Q
-centesis
A
surgical procedure to aspirate fluid (with a sterile needle)