terminology; combining forms Flashcards

1
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adenoid/o

A

adenoids

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2
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alveol/o

A

air sac, alveolus

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3
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bronch/o
bronchi/o

A

bronchial tubes

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4
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bronchiol/o

A

small bronchus, bronchiole

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5
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capn/o

A

carbon dioxide

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6
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coni/o

A

dust

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7
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cyan/o

A

blue

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8
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epiglott/o

A

epiglottis

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9
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laryng/o

A

larynx, voice box

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10
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lob/o

A

lobes of the lungs

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11
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mediastin/o

A

mediastinum

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12
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nas/o

A

nose

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13
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orth/o

A

straight, or upright

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14
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ox/o

A

oxygen

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15
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pector/o

A

chest

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16
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pharyng/o

A

pharynx, throat

17
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phon/o

A

voice

18
Q

phren/o

A

diaphragm

19
Q

pleur/o

A

pleura

20
Q

pneum/o
pneumon/o

A

air, lung, pertaining to breathing

21
Q

pulmon/o

A

lung

22
Q

rhin/o

A

nose

23
Q

sinus/o

A

sinus, cavity

24
Q

spir/o

A

breathing

25
Q

tel/o

A

complete

26
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thorac/o

A

cheat

27
Q

tonsill/o

A

tonsils

28
Q

trache/o

A

thrachea (windpipe)