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Respitory system
Respitory
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11th Grade
02/21/2011

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laryng/o
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nas/o
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rhin/o
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pharyng/o
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pharynx (throat)
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tonsill/o
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tonsils
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trache/o
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trachea (windpipe)
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alveol/o
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alveolus (plural, alveoli)
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bronchi/o
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bronchus (plural, bronchi)
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broncho/o
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bronchus (plural, bronchi)
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bronchiol/o
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bronchiole
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pleur/o
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pneum/o
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air; lung
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pneumon/o
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air; lung
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pulmon/o
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lung
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thorac/o
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-algia, -dynia
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pain
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dilation, expansion
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smell
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oxygen
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swallowing, eating
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breathing
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involuntary contraction, twitching
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chest
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