Chapter 11: Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
Alveol/o
A
Small, hollow air sac
2
Q
Anthrac/o
A
Coal
3
Q
Aspirat/o
A
To draw in
4
Q
Atel/o
A
Imperfect
5
Q
Bronch/o
A
Bronchus
6
Q
Bronchiol/o
A
Bronchiole
7
Q
Cheil/o
A
Lip
8
Q
Coni/o
A
Dust
9
Q
Cyan/o
A
Dark blue
10
Q
Cyst/o
A
Sac
11
Q
Fibr/o
A
Fiber
12
Q
Halat/o
A
Breathe
13
Q
Hem/o
A
Blood
14
Q
Laryng/o
A
Larynx, voice box
15
Q
Lob/o
A
Lobe
16
Q
Mes/o
A
Middle
17
Q
Nas/o
A
Nose
18
Q
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
Pleur/o
Pleura
26
Pneum/o
Air
27
Pneumon/o
Lung
28
Pulmon/o
Lung
29
Py/o
Pus
30
Respirat/o
Breathing
31
Rhin/o
Nose
32
Rhonch/o
Snore
33
Sarc/o
Flesh
34
Spir/o
Breathe
35
Theli/o
Nipple
36
Thorac/o
Chest
37
Tonsill/o
Tonsil, almond
38
Trache/o
Trachea
39
Tubercul/o
A little swelling
40
Ventilat/o
To air
