pulmonology - combining forms, suffixes, prefixes Flashcards
1
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aer/o
A
air
2
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alveol/o
A
alveolus (air sac)
3
Q
bronch/o
A
bronchus
4
Q
bronchi/o
A
bronchus
5
Q
bronchiol/o
A
bronchiole
6
Q
coni/o
A
dust
7
Q
cyan/o
A
blue
8
Q
diaphragmat/o
A
diaphragm
9
Q
hal/o
A
to breathe
10
Q
lob/o
A
lobe
11
Q
mediastin/o
A
mediastinum
12
Q
ox/i
A
oxygen
13
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pleur/o
A
pleura
14
Q
pneum/o
A
lung, air
15
Q
pneumon/o
A
lung
16
Q
pulmon/o
A
lung
17
Q
spir/o
A
breathing
18
Q
thorac/o
A
chest
19
Q
trache/o
A
trachea
20
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tuss/o
A
cough
21
Q
-al
A
pertaining to
22
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-algia
A
pain
23
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-ar
A
pertaining to
24
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-ary
A
pertaining to
25
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-atic
A
pertaining to
26
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-centesis
A
puncture to withdraw fluid
27
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-dynia
A
pain
28
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-ectasis
A
dilated
29
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-ectomy
A
surgical removal
30
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-genic
A
producing