Chapter 11: Combining Forms Flashcards

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1
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Alveol/o

A

Small, hollow air sac

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2
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Anthrac/o

A

Coal

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3
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Aspirat/o

A

To draw in

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4
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Atel/o

A

Imperfect

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5
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Bronch/o

A

Bronchus

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6
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Bronchiol/o

A

Bronchiole

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7
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Cheil/o

A

Lip

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8
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Coni/o

A

Dust

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9
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Cyan/o

A

Dark blue

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10
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Cyst/o

A

Sac

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11
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Fibr/o

A

Fiber

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12
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Halat/o

A

Breathe

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13
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Hem/o

A

Blood

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14
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Laryng/o

A

Larynx, voice box

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15
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Lob/o

A

Lobe

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16
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Mes/o

A

Middle

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17
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Nas/o

A

Nose

18
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Olfact/o

A

Smell

19
Q

Or/o

A

Mouth

20
Q

Orth/o

A

Straight

21
Q

Ox/o

A

Oxygen

22
Q

Palat/o

A

Palate

23
Q

Pector/o

A

Chest

24
Q

Pharyng/o

A

Pharynx

25
Q

Pleur/o

A

Pleura

26
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Pneum/o

A

Air

27
Q

Pneumon/o

A

Lung

28
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Pulmon/o

A

Lung

29
Q

Py/o

A

Pus

30
Q

Respirat/o

A

Breathing

31
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Rhin/o

A

Nose

32
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Rhonch/o

A

Snore

33
Q

Sarc/o

A

Flesh

34
Q

Spir/o

A

Breathe

35
Q

Theli/o

A

Nipple

36
Q

Thorac/o

A

Chest

37
Q

Tonsill/o

A

Tonsil, almond

38
Q

Trache/o

A

Trachea

39
Q

Tubercul/o

A

A little swelling

40
Q

Ventilat/o

A

To air