Lesson 11: Respiratory System

Front 1

alve-

Back 1

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hollow, cavity

Front 2

amygdal-

Back 2

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[almond] tonsil

Front 3

anthrax

anthrac-

Back 3

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coal; anthrax

Front 4

aux-

-auxe

-auxis

Back 4

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grow, increase

Front 5

bacter(i)-

Back 5

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[small staff] bacterium

Front 6

bronch(i)-

Back 6

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[windpipe] bronchus

Front 7

capn-

Back 7

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[smoke] carbon dioxide

Front 8

cocc-

-coccus

Back 8

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[berry] coccus (a type of spherical bacterium)

Front 9

coni-

koni-

Back 9

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dust

Front 10

labi-

Back 10

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lip

Front 11

larynx

laryng-

Back 11

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larynx

Front 12

paresis

Back 12

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slackening of strength, paralysis

Front 13

pharynx

pharyng-

Back 13

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[throat] pharynx

Front 14

phys-

Back 14

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air, gas

Front 15

pleur-

Back 15

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[side] pleura

Front 16

pne-

Back 16

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breath

Front 17

pneum(at)-

Back 17

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[breath] air, gas

Front 18

pneum(on)-

Back 18

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lung

Front 19

sider-

Back 19

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iron

Front 20

spir(at)-

Back 20

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breath

Front 21

staphyl-

Back 21

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[bunch of grapes] uvula, palate;

staphylococci (microorganisms that cluster together like a bunch of grapes)

Front 22

stern-

Back 22

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chest, breast, breastbone

Front 23

steth-

Back 23

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chest, breast

Front 24

strept-

Back 24

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[twisted] streptococci (microorganisms that form twisted chains)

Front 25

sud(or)-

Back 25

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sweat, fluid

Front 26

thorax

thorac-

Back 26

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chest cavity, pleural cavity, thorax

Front 27

trach(e)-

trachy-

Back 27

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[rough] trachea