Chapter 9 Combining Forms Flashcards
1
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bronch/o, bronchi/o
A
bronchial tube, bronchus
2
Q
cyan/o
A
blue
3
Q
embol/o
A
embolus (plug)
4
Q
hem/o
A
blood
5
Q
lob/o
A
lobe (a portion)
6
Q
ox/o
A
oxygen
7
Q
pharyng/o
A
pharynx (throat)
8
Q
pleur/o
A
pleura
9
Q
pneum/o, pneumon/o
A
air, lung
10
Q
pulmon/o
A
lung
11
Q
rhin/o
A
nose
12
Q
spir/o
A
breathe, breathing
13
Q
sten/o
A
narrow; constricted
14
Q
thorac/o
A
chest
15
Q
trache/o
A
trachea, windpipe