Respiratory Word Parts Flashcards

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1
Q

Aer/o

A

Air

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2
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Alveol/o

A

Alveolus

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3
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Anthrac/o

A

Coal

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4
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Atel/o

A

Incomplete

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5
Q

Bronch/o

A

Bronchus

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6
Q

Bronchi/o

A

Bronchus

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7
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Bronchiol/o

A

Bronchiole

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8
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Coni/o

A

Dust

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9
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Cyan/o

A

Blue

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10
Q

Cyst/o

A

Sac

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11
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Diaphragmat/o

A

Diaphragm

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12
Q

Epiglott/o

A

Epiglottis

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13
Q

Hal/o

A

To breathe

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14
Q

Larygn/o

A

Larynx

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15
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Lob/o

A

Lobe

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16
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Muc/o

A

Mucus

17
Q

Nas/o

A

Nose

18
Q

Ox/o, ox/i

A

Oxygen

19
Q

Pharyng/o

A

Pharynx

20
Q

Pleur/o

A

Pleura

21
Q

Pneum/o

A

Lung, air

22
Q

Pneumon/o

A

Lung, air

23
Q

Pulmon/o

A

Lung

24
Q

Rhin/o

A

Nose

25
Q

Sept/o

A

Wall

26
Q

Sinus/o

A

Sinus

27
Q

Somn/o

A

Sleep

28
Q

Spir/o

A

Breathing

29
Q

Trache/o

A

Trachea

30
Q

Tuss/o

A

Cough

31
Q

-capnia

A

Carbon dioxide

32
Q

-osmia

A

Smell

33
Q

-phonia

A

Voice

34
Q

-phylaxis

A

Protection

35
Q

-pnea

A

Breathing

36
Q

-ptysis

A

Spitting

37
Q

-thorax

A

Chest