Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
aorta
A
aort/o
2
Q
artery
A
arter/o | arteri/o
3
Q
yellowish plaque
A
ather/o
4
Q
atrium
A
atri/o
5
Q
arm
A
brachi/o
6
Q
cholesterol
A
cholesterol/o
7
Q
heart
A
coron/o | cardi/o
8
Q
blue
A
cyan/o
9
Q
mucus
A
myx/o
10
Q
oxygen
A
ox/o
11
Q
pericardium
A
pericardi/o
12
Q
vein
A
phleb/o | ven/o, ven/i
13
Q
pulse
A
sphygm/o
14
Q
chest
A
steth/o | pector/o | thorac/o
15
Q
clot
A
thromb/o
16
Q
valve
A
valvul/o | valv/o
17
Q
vessel
A
vas/o | vascul/o | angi/o
18
Q
ventricle
A
ventricul/o
19
Q
rhythm
A
rrhythm/o
20
Q
adenoids
A
adenoid/o
21
Q
alveolus, air sac
A
alveol/o
22
Q
bronchial tube
A
bronch/o
23
Q
bronchus
A
bronchi/o
24
Q
bronchiole, small bronchus
A
bronchiol/o
25
carbon dioxide
capn/o
26
dust
coni/o
27
epiglottis
epiglott/o
28
larynx, voice box
laryng/o
29
lobe of the lung
lob/o
30
mediastinum
mediastin/o
31
nose
nas/o | rhin/o
32
straight, upright
orth/o
33
pharynx, throat
pharyng/o
34
voice
phon/o
35
diaphragm
phren/o
36
pleura
pleur/o
37
air, lung
pneum/o
38
lung
pneumon/o | pulmon/o
39
sinus cavity
sinus/o
40
breathing | to breathe
spir/o
41
complete
tel/o
42
tonsils
tonsill/o
43
trachea, windpipe
trache/o