Pulmonology Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
Alveol/o
A
Alveolus (air sac)
2
Q
Bronchi/o
A
Bronchus
3
Q
Bronchiol/o
A
Bronchiole
4
Q
Coni/o
A
Dust
5
Q
Cyan/o
A
Blue
6
Q
Lob/o
A
Lobe
7
Q
Mediastin/o
A
Mediastinum
8
Q
Angi/o
A
Vessel
9
Q
Arteri/o
A
Artery
10
Q
Atel/o
A
Incomplete
11
Q
Carcin/o
A
Cancer
12
Q
Cardi/o
A
Heart
13
Q
Cyt/o
A
Cell
14
Q
Ox/i
A
Oxygen
15
Q
Pleur/o
A
Pleura
16
Q
Pneum/o
A
Lung, air
17
Q
Pneumon/o
A
Lung
18
Q
Pulmon/o
A
Lung
19
Q
Spir/o
A
Breathing
20
Q
Thorac/o
A
Chest
21
Q
Trache/o
A
Trachea (wind pipe)
22
Q
Embol/o
A
Plug
23
Q
Fibr/o
A
Fibrous
24
Q
Hem/o
A
Blood
25
Q
Orth/o
A
Straight
26
Q
Py/o
A
Pus
