Chapter 12 Roots Flashcards
0
Q
Alveol/o
A
Alveolus, air sac
1
Q
Adenoid/o
A
Adenoids
2
Q
Bronch/o, bronchi/o
A
Bronchial tube, bronchus
3
Q
Bronchiol/o
A
Bronchiole, small bronchus
4
Q
Capn/o
A
Carbon dioxide
5
Q
Coni/o
A
Dust
6
Q
Epiglott/o
A
Epiglottis
7
Q
Laryng/o
A
Larynx, voice box
8
Q
Lob/o
A
Lobe of the lung
9
Q
Mediastin/o
A
Mediastinum
10
Q
Nas/o
A
Nose
11
Q
Orth/o
A
Straight, upright
12
Q
Ox/o
A
Oxygen
13
Q
Pector/o
A
Chest
14
Q
Pharyng/o
A
Pharynx, throat
15
Q
Phon/o
A
Voice
16
Q
Phren/o
A
Diaphragm
17
Q
Pleur/o
A
Pleura
18
Q
Pneum/o, pneumon/o
A
Air lung
19
Q
Pulmon/o
A
Lung
20
Q
Rhin/o
A
Nose
21
Q
Sinus/o
A
Sinus, cavity
22
Q
Spir/o
A
Breathing
23
Q
Tel/o
A
Complete
24
Q
Thorac/o
A
Chest
25
Q
Tonsill/o
A
Tonsils
26
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Trache/o
A
Trachea, windpipe
