Unit 4 Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
alveol
A
Alveolus (air sacs)
2
Q
aspir
A
To breathe in
3
Q
asthm
A
Asthma
4
Q
auscult
A
Listening
5
Q
bronchi
A
Bronchus
6
Q
bronchiol
A
bronchiole
7
Q
bronch
A
brochus
8
Q
capn
A
Carbon Dioxide
9
Q
cost
A
rib
10
Q
cyan
A
blue
11
Q
diaphragmat
A
diaphragm
12
Q
glott
A
glottis (larynx)
13
Q
hal
A
breathe
14
Q
hem
A
blood
15
Q
laryng
A
larynx
16
Q
lob
A
lobe of an organ
17
Q
mucos
A
mucous membrane
18
Q
nas
A
nose
19
Q
oxi
A
oxygen
20
Q
oxo
A
oxygen
21
Q
oxy
A
oxygen/quick
22
Q
pector
A
chest
23
Q
pharyng
A
pharynx
24
Q
phren
A
diaphragm, mind
25
Q
pleur
A
pleura (membrane surrounding the lungs)
26
Q
pne
A
breathing
27
Q
pneum
A
lung; air
28
Q
pneumon
A
lung; air
29
Q
pulmon
A
lung
30
Q
py
A
pus
31
Q
sept
A
septum (the dividing wall)
32
Q
spir
A
breathe; coil
33
Q
thorac
A
thorax (chest area)
34
Q
tubercul
A
nodule; tuberculosis
35
Q
turbin
A
scroll like structure; turbinate
36
Q
tuss
A
cough
37
Q
trache
A
trachea
38
Q
ventil
A
movement of air
