Word Meanings Flashcards

1
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latin- little hollow

A

alveoli

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2
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greek- not; breathing

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apnea

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3
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latin- to hear

A

auditory

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4
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greek- windpipe

A

bronchus

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5
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latin- hairlike

A

cilia

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6
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greek- shell

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conchae

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7
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Bartolomeo Eustachio, Italian anatomist (1524-1574)

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Eustachian

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8
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greek- back of the tongue

A

glottis

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9
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latin- passage

A

meatus

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10
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latin- to smell

A

olfaction

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11
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greek- diaphragm

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phrenic

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12
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greek- rib; side

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pleura

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13
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greek- air; lungs

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pneumo, pneum

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14
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latin- lung

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pulmo

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15
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greek- rough

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trachea

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16
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latin- to air

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ventilation

17
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latin- will

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volitional