Combining Forms Flashcards by Rusty Nail

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bronchi/o-

A

Bronchus

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bronchiol/o-

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Bronchiole

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capn/o-

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Carbon dioxide

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cardi/o-

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Heart

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cost/o-

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Rib

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diaphragmat/o-

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Diaphragm

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gen/o-

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Arising from; produced by

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glob/o-

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Shaped like a globe; comprehensive

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pleur/o-

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Pleura (lung membrane)

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pulmon/o-

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Lung

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hal/o-

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Breathe

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hem/o-

A

Blood

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hil/o-

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Hilum (indentation in an organ)

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laryng/o-

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Larynx (voice box)

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metabol/o-

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Change; transformation

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muc/o-

A

Mucus

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mucos/o-

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Mucous membrane

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ox/y-

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Oxygen; quick

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pariet/o-

A

Wall of a cavity

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phren/o-

A

Diaphragm; mind

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sept/o-

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Septum (dividing wall)

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spir/o-

A

Breathe; a coil

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steth/o-

A

Chest

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thorac/o-

A

Thorax (chest)

trache/o-

Trachea (windpipe)

turbin/o-

Scroll-like structure; turbinate

ventil/o-

Movement of air

viscer/o-

Large internal organs

alveol/o-

Alveolus (air sac)