Chapter 12 - Combining Form Flashcards
1
Q
Adenoid/o
A
Adenoids
2
Q
Alveol/o
A
Alveolus, air sac
3
Q
Bronch/o
A
Bronchial tube
4
Q
Bronchi/o
A
Bronchus (remember, same as bronchi, but this is singular form)
5
Q
Bronchiol/o
A
Bronchiole, small bronchus
6
Q
Capn/o
A
Carbon dioxide
7
Q
Coni/o
A
Dust
8
Q
Cyan/o
A
Blue
9
Q
Epiglott/o
A
Epiglottis
10
Q
Laryng/o
A
Larynx, voice box
11
Q
Lob/o
A
Lobe of the lung
12
Q
Mediastin/o
A
Mediastinum
13
Q
Nas/o
A
Nose
14
Q
Orth/o
A
Straight, upright
15
Q
Ox/o
A
Oxygen
16
Q
Pector/o
A
Chest
17
Q
Pharyng/o
A
Pharynx, throat
18
Q
Phon/o
A
Voice
19
Q
Phren/o
A
Diaphragm
20
Q
Pleur/o
A
Pleura
21
Q
Pneumon/o
A
Lung
22
Q
Pulmon/o
A
Lung
23
Q
Rhin/o
A
Nose
24
Q
Sinus/o
A
Sinus cavity
25
Spir/o
Breathing
26
Tel/o
Complete
27
Thorac/o
Chest
28
Tonsill/o
Tonsils
29
Trache/o
Trachea, windpipe
