Respiratory system Flashcards by David Wells

Q

Cyan/o

A

Blue

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Q

Bronch/o
or
Bronchi/o

A

Bronchial tube
or
Bronchus

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Q

Eu-

A

Good
Normal
Well
Easy

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Q

Laryng/o

A

Larynx (speech)

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Q

Nas/o
or
Rhin/o

A

Nose

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Q

Ox/i
Ox/o
Ox/y

A

Oxygen

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Q

Pharyng/o

A

Pharynx (throat)

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Q

Phon/o

A

Sound
or
Voice

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Q

Pleur/o

A

Pleura
or
Side of body

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Q

Pnea

A

Breathing

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Q

Pneumo
Pneumon/o
Pneu-

A

Lung
or
Air

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Q

Pulm/o

Pulmon/o

A

Lung

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Q

-ptysis

A

Spitting

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Q

Somn/o

A

Sleep

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Q

Spir/o

A

To breathe

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Q

Tachy-

A

Fast
or
Rapid

Q

Thorac/o

A

Chest

Q

-thorax

A

Chest
or
Pleural cavity

Q

Trache/o

A

Trachea (windpipe)

Q

Tuss

A

Cough

Q

Sinus/o

A

Sinus

Q

-epiglott/o

A

Epiglottis (closes trachea when swallowing)

Q

Alveol/o

A

Alveoli