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Ch. 7 Respiratory
Combining Froms
Term | Definition |
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alveol/o | alveolus; air sac |
angi/o | vessel (blood) |
arteri/o | artery |
aspir/o | removal |
atel/o | incomplete; imperfect |
bol/o | cast; throw |
bronch/o | bronchus; bronchial tube |
bronchi/o | bronchiole; smaller subdivision of the bronchus |
carcin/o | cancer |
cardi/o | heart |
cyan/o | blue |
diaphragmat/o | diaphragm |
dilat/o | to enlarge; expand |
epiglott/o | epiglottis |
fibr/o | fiber |
hem/o | blood |
hist/o | tissue |
laryng/o | larynx; voice box |
lob/o | lobe |
nas/o | nose |
ox/o, ox/i |