unit 4 The respiratory system Flashcards
1
Q
adenoid/o
A
Adenoids (lymphatic organs at the back of the nose)
2
Q
alveoli/o
A
air sac
3
Q
bronchi/o
A
bronchus
4
Q
bronchiol/o
A
small bronchus
5
Q
cyan/o
A
blue (is a discolouration, no normal exchange of O2 )
6
Q
epiglottis/o
A
epiglottis
7
Q
laryng/o
A
larynx/ voice box
8
Q
lob/o
A
lobe of the lung (a section)
9
Q
mediastin/o
A
mediastinum (a space in the middle of the chest)
