Respiratory System Combining Forms Flashcards

1
Q

aer/o

A

air

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2
Q

alveol/o

A

alveolus

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3
Q

angi/o

A

vessel

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4
Q

anthrac/o

A

coal

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5
Q

arteri/o

A

artery

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6
Q

atel/o

A

incomplete

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7
Q

bi/o

A

life

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8
Q

bronchi/o

bronch/o

A

bronchus

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9
Q

bronchiol/o

A

bronchiole

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10
Q

carcin/o

A

cancer

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11
Q

cardi/o

A

heart

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12
Q

coni/o

A

dust

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13
Q

cortic/o

A

outer region, cortex

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14
Q

cyan/o

A

blue

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15
Q

cyst/o

A

cyst, bladder

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16
Q

cyt/o

A

cell

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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