Respiratory System (Ch 4) Flashcards
1
Q
adenoid/o
A
adenoids
2
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alveol/o
A
alveolus (plural: alveoli)
3
Q
atel/o
A
incomplete, imperfect
4
Q
bronch/o, bronchi/o
A
bronchus (plural: bronchi)
5
Q
chondr/o
A
cartilage
6
Q
epiglott/o
A
epiglottis
7
Q
laryng/o
A
larynx (voice box)
8
Q
nas/o, rhin/o
A
nose
9
Q
or/o
A
mouth
10
Q
ox/o
A
oxygen
11
Q
pharyng/o
A
pharynx (throat)
12
Q
pleur/o
A
pleura
13
Q
pneum/o, pneumon/o
A
air; lung
14
Q
sinus/o
A
sinus, cavity
15
Q
spir/o
A
to breath
16
Q
thorac/o
A
chest
17
Q
tonsill/o
A
tonsils
18
Q
trache/o
A
trachea (windpipe)
19
Q
acid/o
A
acid
20
Q
aer/o
A
air
21
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
22
Q
carcin/o
A
cancer
23
Q
cyst/o
A
bladder
24
Q
fibr/o
A
fiber, fibrous tissue
25
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
26
Q
hem/o
A
blood
27
Q
hepat/o
A
liver
28
Q
hydr/o
A
water
29
Q
melan/o
A
black
30
Q
muc/o
A
mucus
