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
Q
muc/o
A
mucus
26
Q
nas/o
rhin/o
A
nose
27
Q
orth/o
A
straight
28
Q
ot/o
A
ear
29
Q
ox/i
ox/o
A
oxygen
30
Q
pharyng/o
A
pharynx
31
Q
pleur/o
A
pleura
32
Q
pneum/o
A
air
33
Q
pneumon/o
pulmon/o
A
lung
34
Q
py/o
A
pus
35
Q
sept/o
A
wall
36
Q
sinus/o
A
sinus
37
Q
somn/o
A
sleep
38
Q
spir/o
A
breathing
39
Q
thorac/o
A
chest
40
Q
trache/o
A
trachea
41
Q
tuss/o
A
cough
