Chapter 12 - Combining Form Flashcards

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Adenoid/o

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Adenoids

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Alveol/o

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Alveolus, air sac

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Bronch/o

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Bronchial tube

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Bronchi/o

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Bronchus (remember, same as bronchi, but this is singular form)

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5
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Bronchiol/o

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Bronchiole, small bronchus

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Capn/o

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Carbon dioxide

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Coni/o

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Dust

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Cyan/o

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Blue

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Epiglott/o

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Epiglottis

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Laryng/o

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Larynx, voice box

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Lob/o

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Lobe of the lung

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12
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Mediastin/o

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Mediastinum

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13
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Nas/o

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Nose

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Orth/o

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Straight, upright

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15
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Ox/o

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Oxygen

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Pector/o

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Chest

17
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Pharyng/o

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Pharynx, throat

18
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Phon/o

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Voice

19
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Phren/o

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Diaphragm

20
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Pleur/o

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Pleura

21
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Pneumon/o

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Lung

22
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Pulmon/o

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Lung

23
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Rhin/o

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Nose

24
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Sinus/o

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Sinus cavity

25
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Spir/o

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Breathing

26
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Tel/o

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Complete

27
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Thorac/o

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Chest

28
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Tonsill/o

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Tonsils

29
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Trache/o

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Trachea, windpipe