Respiratory System-Combining Forms Flashcards

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adenoid/o

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adenoids

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aer/o

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air

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alveol/o

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alveolus; air sac

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bronch/o

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bronchus (plural, bronchi)

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bronchi/o

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bronchus (plural, bronchi)

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bronchiol/o

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bronchiole

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cyan/o

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blue

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laryng/o

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larynx

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muc/o

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mucus

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myc/o

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fungus

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nas/o

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nose

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12
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ortho/o

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straight

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pharyng/o

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pharynx

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phren/o

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diaphragm

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pleur/o

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pleura

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pneum/o

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air; lung

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pneumon/o

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air; lung

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pulmon/o

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lung

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py/o

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pus

20
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rhin/o

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nose

21
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thorac/o

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chest

22
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tonsill/o

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tonsils

23
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trache/o

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trachea