Word elements Flashcards
(36 cards)
1
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naso/o
A
nose
2
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rhin/o
A
nose
3
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sinus/o
A
sinus, cavity, particularly paranasal sinus
4
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ethm/o
A
sieve, ethmoid
5
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adenoid/o
A
adenoids
6
Q
tonsill/o
A
tonsils
7
Q
epiglott/o
A
epiglottis
8
Q
pharyng/o
A
pharynx
9
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laryng/o
A
larynx, voice box
10
Q
trache/o
A
trachea
11
Q
bronch/o
A
bronchus (plural bronchi), bronchial tubes
12
Q
bronchi/o
A
bronchus (plural bronchi), bronchial tubes
13
Q
bronchiol/o
A
bronchiole
14
Q
pneum/o
A
lung
15
Q
pneumon/o
A
lung
16
Q
pulmon/o
A
lung
17
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alveol/o
A
alveolus (plural alveoli), air sacs
18
Q
phren/o
A
diaphragm
19
Q
lob/o
A
lobe
20
Q
pleur/o
A
pleura
21
Q
steth/o
A
chest
22
Q
thorac/o
A
chest
23
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mediastin/o
A
mediastinum
24
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ox/o
A
oxygen
25
capn/o
carbon dioxide
26
muc/o
mucous
27
coni/o
dust
28
anthrac/o
black, coal
29
cost/o
rib
30
or/o
mouth
31
phon/o
voice
32
pulm/o
lungs
33
sept/o
septum
34
spir/o
breathe
35
tel/o
distant, end, far, complete
36
uvul/o
uvula
