The respiratory system includes the lungs, pleura, bronchi, pharynx, larynx, tonsils, and
the nose.
43.
Rhino and naso are stems which
mean nose. A person who has
rhinitis has inflammation of the
__________.
ri-ni'tis
nose
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44.
Laryngo is a stem meaning larynx or
voice box. A laryngoscopy is an
examination of the interior of the
__________.
lar"ing-gos'ko-pe
larynx
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45.
Tracheo is a stem which means
upper windpipe or trachea. A
person with tracheitis has an
inflammation of the __________
__________ or __________.
tra"ke-i'tis
upper windpipe/trachea
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