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Respiratory
Combining forms yellow mod
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| alveolo/o | air sac, alveolus |
| adenoid/o | adenoid |
| bronch/o | bronchi, bronchus |
| bronchiol/o | bronchiole |
| coni/o | dust |
| laryng/o | larynx |
| nas/o | nose |
| ox/i | oxygen |
| ox/y | oxygen |
| orth/o | straight |
| pector/o | chest |
| pneumon/o | lungs and air |
| pulmon/o | lungs |
| phren/o | diaphragm, mind |
| rhin/o | nose |
| sphygm/o | pulse |
| sept/o | partition |
| tonsill/o | tonsils |
| thorac/o | chest |
| chrom/o | colour |
| py/o | pus |
| myc/o | fungus |
| atel/o | incomplete, imperfect |
| anthrac/o | black |
| bronchi/o | bronchial tubes |
| cyan/o | blue |
| hem/o | blood |
| lob/o | lobe |
| or/o | mouth |
| ox/o | oxygen |
| olfact/o | smell, sense o smell |
| pharyng/o | pharynx, throat |
| pneum/o | lungs and air |
| pulm/o | lungs |
| pleur/o | pleura, side of the body |
| phon/o | sound, voice |
| steth/o | chest |
| sinus/o | sinus, cavity |
| spir/o | breathing, breath |
| trache/o | trachea |
| epiglott/o | epiglottis |
| pseud/o | false, fake |
| nas/o | nose |
| lip/o | fat |