chapter 12

Question 1

combining form

adenoid/o

Answer 1

adenoids

Question 2

combining form

alveol/o

Answer 2

alveolus, air sac

Question 3

combining form

bronch/o
bronchi/o

Answer 3

bronchial tube, bronchus

Question 4

combining form

bronchiol/o

Answer 4

bronchiole, small bronchus

Question 5

combining form

capn/o

Answer 5

carbon dioxide

Question 6

combining form

coni/o

Answer 6

dust

Question 7

combining form

cyan/o

Answer 7

blue

Question 8

combining form

epiglott/o

Answer 8

epiglottis

Question 9

combining form

laryng/o

Answer 9

larynx, voice box

Question 10

combining form

lob/o

Answer 10

lobe of the lung

Question 11

combining form

mediastin/o

Answer 11

mediastinum

Question 12

combining form

nas/o

Answer 12

nose

Question 13

combining form

orth/o

Answer 13

straight, upright

Question 14

combining form

ox/o

Answer 14

oxygen

Question 15

combining form

pector/o

Answer 15

chest

Question 16

combining form

pharyng/o

Answer 16

pharynx, throat

Question 17

combining form

phon/o

Answer 17

voice

Question 18

combining form

phren/o

Answer 18

diaphragm

Question 19

combining form

pleur/o

Answer 19

pleura

Question 20

combining form

pneum/o
pneumon/o

Answer 20

air, lung

Question 21

combining form

pulmon/o

Answer 21

lung

Question 22

combining form

rhin/o

Answer 22

nose

Question 23

combining form

sinus/o

Answer 23

sinus, cavity

Question 24

combining form

spir/o

Answer 24

breathing

Question 25

combining form

tel/o

Answer 25

complete

Question 26

combining form

thorac/o

Answer 26

chest

Question 27

combining form

tonsill/o

Answer 27

tonsils

Question 28

combining form

trache/o

Answer 28

trachea, windpipe

Question 29

suffix

-ema

Answer 29

condition

Question 30

suffix

-osmia

Answer 30

smell

Question 31

suffix

-pnea

Answer 31

breathing

Question 32

suffix

-ptysis

Answer 32

spitting

Question 33

suffix

-sphyxia

Answer 33

pulse

Question 34

suffix

-thorax

Answer 34

pleural cavity, chest