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Respiratory
Combining Forms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adenoid/o | adenoid |
| alveol/o | alveolus; small sac |
| bronch/o | bronchus |
| bronchi/o | bronchus |
| bronchiol/o | bronchiole |
| capn/o | carbon dioxide |
| coni/o | dust |
| cyan/o | blue |
| diaphragm/o | diaphragm |
| diaphragmat/o | diaphragm |
| halit/o | breath |
| hydr/o | water; fluid |
| laryng/o | voice box |
| lob/o | lobe |
| mediastin/o | mediastinum |
| nas/o | nose |
| ox/i | oxygen |
| ox/o | oxygen |
| pector/o | chest |
| phren/o | diaphragm |
| pleur/o | pleura |
| pneum/o | lung |
| pneumon/o | lung |
| pulmon/o | lung |
| rhin/o | nose |
| sin/o | sinus |
| sinus/o | sinus |
| spir/o | breathing |
| tel/o | complete |
| thorac/o | chest |
| tonsill/o | tonsil |
| trache/o | trachea |