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yellow/jaune - combining forms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aneurysm/o | aneurysm; a widening; widened blood vessel |
| anthrac/o | coal, coal dust |
| aort/o | aorta |
| arteri/o | artery |
| atel/o | incomplete; imperfect |
| ather/o | fatty plaque |
| bronch/o | bronchus |
| bronchi/o | bronchus |
| cardi/o | heart |
| coni/o | dust |
| cyan/o | blue |
| electr/o | electricity |
| emphys/o | to inflate |
| epiglott/o | epiglottis |
| hem/o | blood |
| hemangi/o | blood vessel |
| isch/o | to hold back; block |
| laryng/o | larynx (voice box) |
| lob/o | lobe |
| my/o | muscle |
| nas/o | nose |
| ox/i | oxygen |
| pector/o | chest |
| pharyng/o | pharynx (throat) |
| phleb/o | vein |
| phren/o | diaphragm; mind |
| pleur/o | pleura |
| pneum/o | air; lung |
| pneumon/o | air; lung |
| pulmon/o | lung |
| py/o | pus |
| rhin/o | nose |
| scler/o | hardening; sclera |
| sept/o | septum |
| sphygm/o | pulse |
| spir/o | breathe |
| steth/o | chest |
| therm/o | heat |
| thorac/o | chest |
| thromb/o | blood clot |
| trache/o | trachea (windpipe) |
| valvul/o | valve |
| vas/o | vessel; vas deferens; duct |
| vascul/o | vessel |
| ven/o | vein |