Respiratory System Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
aer/o
A
air
2
Q
alveol/o
A
alveolus
3
Q
angi/o
A
vessel
4
Q
anthrac/o
A
coal
5
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
6
Q
atel/o
A
incomplete
7
Q
bi/o
A
life
8
Q
bronchi/o
bronch/o
A
bronchus
9
Q
bronchiol/o
A
bronchiole
10
Q
carcin/o
A
cancer
11
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
12
Q
coni/o
A
dust
13
Q
cortic/o
A
outer region, cortex
14
Q
cyan/o
A
blue
15
Q
cyst/o
A
cyst, bladder
16
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
17
Q
diaphragmat/o
A
diaphragm
18
Q
embol/o
A
plug
19
Q
epiglott/o
A
epiglottis
20
Q
fibr/o
A
fibers
21
Q
hem/o
A
blood
22
Q
hist/o
A
tissue
23
Q
laryng/o
A
larynx
24
Q
lob/o
A
lobe
25
muc/o
mucus
26
nas/o
| rhin/o
nose
27
orth/o
straight
28
ot/o
ear
29
ox/i
| ox/o
oxygen
30
pharyng/o
pharynx
31
pleur/o
pleura
32
pneum/o
air
33
pneumon/o
| pulmon/o
lung
34
py/o
pus
35
sept/o
wall
36
sinus/o
sinus
37
somn/o
sleep
38
spir/o
breathing
39
thorac/o
chest
40
trache/o
trachea
41
tuss/o
cough
