respiratory system - intro and word parts

Question 1

respiration

Answer 1

active inspiration and passive expiration

Question 2

diaphragm

Answer 2

primary muscle of respiration

Question 3

upper respiratory tract

Answer 3

nose, pharynx, larynx

Question 4

nare

Answer 4

nostril

Question 5

septum

Answer 5

divider of the two nares

Question 6

turbinate

Answer 6

fold within the nose

Question 7

pharynx

Answer 7

throat

Question 8

nasopharynx

Answer 8

portion of the throat closest to the nose

Question 9

oropharynx

Answer 9

portion of the throat closest to the mouth

Question 10

laryngopharynx

Answer 10

portion of the throat closest to the voice box

Question 11

lower respiratory tract

Answer 11

trachea, bronchi, lobar bronchi, segmental bronchi, bronchioles, and alveoli

Question 12

trachea

Answer 12

windpipe

Question 13

bronchi

Answer 13

two short branches located at the lower end of the trachea that carry air into the lungs

Question 14

lobar bronchi

Answer 14

bronchial passageways connecting the mainstem bronchi with individual lobes of the lungs

Question 15

segmental bronchi

Answer 15

airways leading into specific lung segments

Question 16

bronchiole

Answer 16

airway in the lungs that lead from the bronchi to the alveoli

Question 17

alveoli

Answer 17

air sacs where gas exchange between the lungs and blood occurs

Question 18

nas/o

Answer 18

nose

Question 19

rhin/o

Answer 19

nose

Question 20

pharyng/o

Answer 20

pharynx (throat)

Question 21

laryng/o

Answer 21

larynx (voice box)

Question 22

trache/o

Answer 22

trachea (windpipe)

Question 23

sin/o, sinus/o

Answer 23

sinus (hollow space)

Question 24

pneum/o, pneumat/p, pneumon/o

Answer 24

lung or air

Question 25

pulmon/o

Answer 25

lung

Question 26

bronch/o, bronchi/o

Answer 26

bronchi

Question 27

bronchiol/o

Answer 27

bronchiole

Question 28

alveol/o

Answer 28

alveoli (air sacs)

Question 29

stern/o

Answer 29

sternum

Question 30

cost/o

Answer 30

ribs

Question 31

thorac/o

Answer 31

chest

Question 32

pector/o

Answer 32

chest

Question 33

steth/o

Answer 33

chest

Question 34

spir/o

Answer 34

breathing

Question 35

-pnea

Answer 35

breathing

Question 36

ox/o

Answer 36

oxygen

Question 37

capn/p

Answer 37

carbon dioxide

Question 38

carb/o

Answer 38

carbon dioxide

Question 39

adenoid/o

Answer 39

adenoid

Question 40

lob/o

Answer 40

lobe

Question 41

pleur/o

Answer 41

pleura

Question 42

phren/o

Answer 42

diaphragm