Chapter 11: Combining Forms

Question 1

Alveol/o

Answer 1

Small, hollow air sac

Question 2

Anthrac/o

Answer 2

Coal

Question 3

Aspirat/o

Answer 3

To draw in

Question 4

Atel/o

Answer 4

Imperfect

Question 5

Bronch/o

Answer 5

Bronchus

Question 6

Bronchiol/o

Answer 6

Bronchiole

Question 7

Cheil/o

Answer 7

Lip

Question 8

Coni/o

Answer 8

Dust

Question 9

Cyan/o

Answer 9

Dark blue

Question 10

Cyst/o

Answer 10

Sac

Question 11

Fibr/o

Answer 11

Fiber

Question 12

Halat/o

Answer 12

Breathe

Question 13

Hem/o

Answer 13

Blood

Question 14

Laryng/o

Answer 14

Larynx, voice box

Question 15

Lob/o

Answer 15

Lobe

Question 16

Mes/o

Answer 16

Middle

Question 17

Nas/o

Answer 17

Nose

Question 18

Olfact/o

Answer 18

Smell

Question 19

Or/o

Answer 19

Mouth

Question 20

Orth/o

Answer 20

Straight

Question 21

Ox/o

Answer 21

Oxygen

Question 22

Palat/o

Answer 22

Palate

Question 23

Pector/o

Answer 23

Chest

Question 24

Pharyng/o

Answer 24

Pharynx

Question 25

Pleur/o

Answer 25

Pleura

Question 26

Pneum/o

Answer 26

Air

Question 27

Pneumon/o

Answer 27

Lung

Question 28

Pulmon/o

Answer 28

Lung

Question 29

Py/o

Answer 29

Pus

Question 30

Respirat/o

Answer 30

Breathing

Question 31

Rhin/o

Answer 31

Nose

Question 32

Rhonch/o

Answer 32

Snore

Question 33

Sarc/o

Answer 33

Flesh

Question 34

Spir/o

Answer 34

Breathe

Question 35

Theli/o

Answer 35

Nipple

Question 36

Thorac/o

Answer 36

Chest

Question 37

Tonsill/o

Answer 37

Tonsil, almond

Question 38

Trache/o

Answer 38

Trachea

Question 39

Tubercul/o

Answer 39

A little swelling

Question 40

Ventilat/o

Answer 40

To air