Lesson 11 Respiratory System Flash Cards

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Title: Lesson 11 Respiratory System
Description: Lesson 11 vocabulary
Number of Cards: 27
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Author: sydney6
Created: 2011-07-20
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    • Question
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    • Side 3
    • alve-
    • combining form
      hollow, cavity
    • amygdal-
    • combining form
      [almond] tonsil
    • anthrax, anthrac-
    • combining form
      coal; anthrax
    • aux-, -auxe, -auxis
    • combining form
      grow, increase
    • bacter(i)-
    • combining form
      [small staff] bacterium
    • bronch(i)-
    • combining form
      [windpipe] bronchus
    • capn-
    • combining form
      [smoke] carbon dioxide
    • cocc-, -coccus
    • combining form
      [berry] coccus (a type of spherical bacterium)
    • coni-, koni-
    • combining form
      dust
    • labi-
    • combining form
      lip
    • larynx-, laryng
    • combining form
      larynx
    • paresis
    • combining form
      slackening of strength, paralysis
    • pharynx-, pharyng-
    • combining form
      [throat] pharynx
    • phys-
    • combining form
      air, gas
    • pleur-
    • combining form
      [side] pleura
    • pne-
    • combining form
      breathe
    • pneum(at)-
    • combining form
      [breath] air, gas
    • pneum(on)-
    • combining form
      lung
    • sider-
    • combining form
      iron
    • spir(at)-
    • combining form
      breathe
    • staphyl-
    • combining form
      [bunch of grapes] uvula, palate; staphylococci (microorganisms that cluster together like a bunch of grapes)
    • stern-
    • combining form
      chest, breast, breastbone
    • steth-
    • combining form
      chest, breast
    • strept-
    • combining form
      [twisted] streptococci (microorganisms that form twisted chains)
    • sud(or)-
    • combining form
      sweat, fluid
    • thorax-, thorac-
    • combining form
      chest cavity, pleural cavity, thorax
    • trach(e)-, trachy-
    • combining form
      [rough] trachea