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Respiratory combinin
Yellow Mod - respiratory combining form
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adenoid/o | adenoid |
| alveol/o | air sac, alveolus, alveoli |
| anthrac/o | black, coal, coal dust |
| atel/o | incomplete, imperfect |
| bronch/o | bronchial tubes |
| bronchi/o | bronchial tubes |
| bronchiol/o | bronchioles |
| chrom/o | colour |
| coni/o | dust |
| cyan/o | blue |
| cyt/o | cell |
| epiglott/o | epiglottis |
| hem/o | blood |
| laryng/o | larynx |
| lob/o | lobe |
| myc/o | fungus |
| nas/o | nose |
| necr/o | death |
| olfact/o | smell, sense of smell |
| or/o | mouth |
| orth/o | straight |
| ox/i | oxygen |
| ox/o | oxygen |
| ox/y | oxygen |
| pector/o | chest |
| pharyng/o | pharynx, throat |
| phon/o | sound, voice |
| phren/o | diaphragm, mind |
| pleur/o | pleura, side of body |
| pneum/o | lungs and air |
| pneumon/o | lungs and air |
| pseud/o | fake, false |
| pulm/o | lungs |
| pulmon/o | lungs |
| py/o | pus |
| respir/o | respiratory, breathing, breathe |
| rhin/o | nose |
| sept/o | septum |
| sinus/o | sinus, cavity |
| sphygm/o | pulse |
| spir/o | breathing, breathe |
| steth/o | chest |
| thorac/o | chest |
| tonsill/o | tonsills |
| trache/o | trachea |