Unit 9: Respiratory System- Word Parts Flashcards

1
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adenoid/o

A

adenoid

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2
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alveol/o

A

alveolus

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3
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bronch/o

A

bronchus

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4
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bronchi/p

A

bronchus

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5
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bronchiol/o

A

bronchiole

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6
Q

capn/o

A

carbon dioxide

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7
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carb/o

A

carbon dioxide

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8
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laryng/o

A

larynx (voice box)

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9
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lob/o

A

lobe

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10
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muc/o

A

mucus

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11
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nas/o

A

nose

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12
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rhin/o

A

nose

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13
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orth/o

A

upright, straight

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14
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ox/o

A

oxygen

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15
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palat/o

A

palate

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16
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pector/o

A

chest

17
Q

pharyng/o

A

pharynx (throat)

18
Q

phon/o

A

voice, sound

19
Q

phren/o

A

diaphram

20
Q

pleur/o

A

pleura

21
Q

-pnea

A

breathing

22
Q

pneum/o

A

air or lungs

23
Q

pneumat/o

A

air or lungs

24
Q

pneumon/o

A

air or lungs

25
Q

-ptysis

A

coughing up, spitting

26
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pumon/o

A

lungs

27
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sept/o

A

septum, wall

28
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sin/o

A

sinus

29
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sinus/o

A

sinus

30
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spir/o

A

breathing

31
Q

-stomy

A

creation of a hole

32
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thorac/o

A

chest

33
Q

-tomy

A

incision

34
Q

tonsill/o

A

tonsil

35
Q

trache/o

A

trachea (windpipe)