Unit 4 Combining Forms Flashcards

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alveol

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Alveolus (air sacs)

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aspir

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To breathe in

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asthm

A

Asthma

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auscult

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Listening

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bronchi

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Bronchus

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bronchiol

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bronchiole

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bronch

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brochus

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capn

A

Carbon Dioxide

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cost

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rib

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cyan

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blue

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diaphragmat

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diaphragm

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glott

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glottis (larynx)

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13
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hal

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breathe

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14
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hem

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blood

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laryng

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larynx

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lob

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lobe of an organ

17
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mucos

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mucous membrane

18
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nas

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nose

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oxi

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oxygen

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oxo

A

oxygen

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oxy

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oxygen/quick

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pector

A

chest

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pharyng

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pharynx

24
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phren

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diaphragm, mind

25
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pleur

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pleura (membrane surrounding the lungs)

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pne

A

breathing

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pneum

A

lung; air

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pneumon

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lung; air

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pulmon

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lung

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py

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pus

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sept

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septum (the dividing wall)

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spir

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breathe; coil

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thorac

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thorax (chest area)

34
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tubercul

A

nodule; tuberculosis

35
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turbin

A

scroll like structure; turbinate

36
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tuss

A

cough

37
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trache

A

trachea

38
Q

ventil

A

movement of air