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Respiratory /
Roots/Combining forms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adenoid/o | adenoid |
| alveol/o | alveolus |
| atel/o | incomplete |
| bronch/o | bronchus |
| bronchi/o | bronchus |
| bronchiol/o | bronchiole |
| capn/o | carbon dioxide |
| coni/o | dust |
| cyan/o | blue |
| diaphragmat/o | diaphragm |
| epiglott/o | epiglottis |
| laryng/o | larynx |
| lob/o | lobe |
| mediastin/o | mediastinum |
| muc/o | mucus |
| nas/o | nose |
| orth/o | straight |
| ox/o | oxygen |
| oxy/o | oxygen |
| pector/o | chest |
| pharyng/o | pharynx |
| phon/o | voice |
| phren/o | diaphragm |
| pleur/o | pleura |
| pneum/o | lung/air |
| pneumat/o | air |
| pneumon/o | lung/air |
| pulmon/o | lung |
| py/o | pus |
| rhin/o | nose |
| sept/o | septum |
| sinus/o | sinus |
| spir/o | breath |
| tel/o | complete |
| thorac/o | thorax |
| tonsill/o | tonsil |
| trache/o | trachea |