UNIT 3 - The Respiratory System - COMBINING FORMS Flashcards
1
Q
- pnoea
A
breathing
2
Q
alveol/o
A
aveoli
3
Q
bronch/o
A
bronchi, windpipe
4
Q
bronchiol/o
A
bronchioles
5
Q
chondr/o
A
cartilage
6
Q
cost/o
A
rib
7
Q
cyan/o
A
blue
8
Q
epiglott/o
A
epiglottis
9
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
10
Q
haem/o
A
blood
11
Q
hepat/o
A
liver
12
Q
laryng/o
A
larynx, voice box
13
Q
lob/o
A
lobe
14
Q
myc/o
A
fungus
15
Q
nas/o
A
nose
16
Q
oesphag/o
A
oesophagus
17
Q
pharyng/o
A
pharynx, throat
18
Q
pleur/o
A
pleura, membrane around the lungs and thorax
19
Q
pneum/o
A
lung; air; gas
20
Q
pneumon/o
A
lung; air; gas
21
Q
pulmon/o
A
lung
22
Q
radi/o
A
radioactivity/radiation
23
Q
rhin/o
A
nose
24
Q
spir/o
A
to breathe
25
sten/o
narrow, constricted
26
thorac/o
thorax
27
trache/o
trachea
