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Respiratory System
Combining forms relating to the respiratory system
Term | Definition |
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bronch/o; bronch/i | bronchus |
laryng/o | voicebox |
lob/o | lobe |
nas/o | nose |
pharyng/o | pharynx |
pleur/o | pleura |
pneum/o | lung,air |
pulmon/o | lung |
tonsil/o | tonsils |
trache/o | trachea |
thorac/o | chest |
-capnia | carbondioxide |
-ectasis | dilated |
-osmia | smell |
-pnea | breathing |