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Vocab 6 Flashcards

1
Q

Bronch-

Bronchi- (pl)

A

bronchus: branch of the trachea

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2
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Halit-

A

breath (breathe in inhale and exhale)

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3
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Laryng-

A

larynx

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4
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Pharyng-

A

pharynx/throat

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5
Q

Diaphragm-
Diaphragmat-
Phren-
Phrenic-

A

diaphragm muscular sheet separating thoracic and abdomen

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6
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Pleur-

A

pleura: membrane enfolding the lung, pleural cavity

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7
Q

Pne-

Spir-

A

respiration/breathing movement of gases

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8
Q

Pneum-
Pneumon-
Pulm-
Pulmon-

A

lung (double meaning)

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9
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Rhin-

nas-

A

nose

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10
Q

sin-
sinu-
sinus-

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nasal sinus, sinus, cavity (within a structure) latin, fold of any kind (human skull fold)

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Trache-

A

traceha/windpipe greek, rough

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12
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Acet-

A

vingar/acid latin, sour wine (mostly acid)

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13
Q

Aer-
Pneum-
Pneumat-
Phys-

A

air/gas

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14
Q

amyl-

A

starch

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15
Q

Blenn-
Myx-
Muc-

A

mucus (noun) mucous (adj.)

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16
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Calc-

calcin-

A

calcium, calcium salts, lime

17
Q

Chol-
chole-
bili-

A

bile, gall greek. All physiological and abstract (anger) (CHOLE AND BILE NO CONN VOWEL)

18
Q

chyl-

A

chyle, milky fluid in intestines

19
Q

Chym-

A

chyme, gastric pulp

20
Q

Coll-
Gluten-
Glutin-

A

jelly, gelatin, gluey substance

21
Q 
corp-
Scat-
Fec-
Fecal- 
Sterc-
Stercor-
A

feces (polite way)

22
Q

frug-
fruct-
fructos-

A

fruit sugar

23
Q

galact-

lact-

A

milk (from the milky way greek)

24
Q

gluc-
gylc-
sacchar-

A

sugar

25
Q

hal-

sal-

A

salt

26
Q

hyal-

vitri-

A

glass or glass like

27
Q

hydr-
aqu-
aqua-
aque-

A

water

28
Q

kerat-
Cerat-
Cornu-
Corne-

A

horn/horn like (like cornea) can be hardness/curving

29
Q

lith-/-lith

A

stone, calculus (pl. calculi) in an organ or other tissue stone from mineral salts (kindey or gallbladder), can be root or termination. Careful with word order!! “A stone in kidney” (location + lith). Also attaches to suffix iasis: presence of a stone in x/formation of a stone in x.

30
Q

mye-

mycet-

A

fungus (greek)

31
Q

nephel-

A

mist/cloudiness

32
Q

ole-

A

oil

33
Q

oxy-

A

oxygen, acid (NO CONN.VOWEL)

34
Q

pharmac-

A

drug (medical or poison)

35
Q

-pnea

A

respiration/breathing

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