5- respiratory combining forms Flashcards
1
Q
alveol/o
A
small, hollow air sac
2
Q
aspirat/o
A
to draw in
3
Q
bronch/o
A
bronchus
4
Q
bronchiol/o
A
bronchiole
5
Q
diaphragmat/o
A
diaphragm
5
Q
cyan/o
A
dark blue
6
Q
fibr/o
A
fiber
7
Q
laryng/o
A
larynx; voice box
8
Q
lob/o
A
lobe
9
Q
mediastin/o
A
mediastinum
10
Q
orth/o
A
straight
10
Q
or/o
A
mouth
10
Q
nas/o
A
nose
11
Q
olfact/o
A
smell
12
Q
ox/o
A
oxygen
12
Q
pector/o
A
chest
12
Q
palat/o
A
palate
13
Q
pharyng/o
A
pharynx; throat
14
Q
pleur/o
A
pleura
15
Q
pneum/o
A
air
16
Q
pneumon/o
A
lung
17
Q
pulmon/o
A
lung
18
Q
py/o
A
pus
19
Q
respirat/o
A
breathing
20
Q
rhin/o
A
nose
21
Q
rhonch/o
A
snore
22
Q
spir/o
A
breathe
22
Q
thorac/o
A
chest
23
Q
tonsill/o
A
tonsil
24
Q
trache/o
A
trachea
25
Q
tubercul/o
A
a little swelling
26
Q
ventilat/o
A
to air
