Medical Terminology Ch. 8&9 combining forms Flashcards
angi/o
vessel
aort/o
aorta
arter/i, arter/o
artery
arteri/o
artery
atri/o
atrium
brachi/o
arm
capn/o
carbon dioxide
cardi/o
heart
celi/o
belly, abdomen
cholesterol/o
cholesterol
coron/o
heart
cyan/o
blue
hem/o. hemat/o
blood
isch/o
to hold back, ischium
man/o
pressure
my/o
muscle
necr/o
death
ox/o
oxygen
pericardi/o
pericardium
phleb/o
vein
pulmon/o
lungs
sarc/o
connective tissue
sphygm/o
pulse
steth/o
chest
tensi/o
pressure, tension
thorac/o
chest
thromb/o
clot
troph/o
nourishment, development
valv/o, valvul/o
valve
vas/o
vessel, duct
vascul/o
vessel (blood)
ven/o, ven/i
vein
ventricul/o
ventricle
Alveol/o
alveolous, air sac
Bronch/o, bronchi/o
bronchial tube
Bronchiol/o
brinchioles
cost/o
rib
diaphragmat/o
diaphragm
epiglott/o
epiglottis
furc/o
forking, branching
glott/o
glottis
laryng/o
larynx
lob/o
lobe
meat/o
meatus (opening)
nas/o
nose
olfact/o
smell
ox/i, oxo, ox/y
oxygen
palat/o
palate
pharyng/o
pharynx
phragm/o
wall
phren/o
diaphragm
pleur/o
pleura
rhin/o
nose
sept/o
partition
sinus/o
sinus, cavity
spir/o
to breathe
tel/o
complete
tonsill/o
tonsils
trache/o
trachea
tuss/i
cough