respiratory system, chapter 11
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- aive -
- hollow, cavity
- amygdal -
- [almond], tonsil
- anthrax, anthrac-
- coal; anthrax
- aux-, -auxe, -auxis
- grow, increase
- bacter(i)-
- [small staff] bacterium
- bronch(i)-
- [windpipe] bronchus
- capn-
- [smoke] carbon dioxide
- cocc-, -coccus
- [berry] coccus (a type of spherical bacterium)
- coni-, koni-
- dust
- labi-
- lip
- larynx, laryng-
- larynx
- paresis
- slackening of strength, paralysis
- pharynx, pharyng-
- pharynx
- phys-
- air, gas
- pleur-
- [side] pleura
- pne-
- breathe
- pneum(at)-
- [breath] air, gas
- pneum(on)-
- lung
- sider-
- iron
- spir(at)-
- breathe
- staphyl-
- [bunch of grapes] uvula, palate; staphylococci (microorganisms that cluster together like a bunch of grapes)
- stern-
- chest, breast, breastbone
- steth-
- chest, breast
- strept-
- [twisted] streptococci (microorganisms that form a twisted chain)
- sud(or)-
- sweat, fluid
- thorax, thorac-
- chest cavity, plueral cavity, thorax
- trach(e)-, trachy-
- [rough] trachea