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Ch 9 - Respiratory System
Combining Forms
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Undergraduate 1
10/10/2009
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alveol/o
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alveolus
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bronch/o, bronchi/o
 Definition
bronchus
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bronchiol/o
 Definition
bronchiole (little airway)
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capn/o
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CO2
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carb/o
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CO2
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laryng/o
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larnyx
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lob/o
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lobe (a portion)
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nas/o, rhin/o
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nose
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or/o
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mouth
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ox/o
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oxygen
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palat/o
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palate
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pharyng/o
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pharynx (throat)
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phren/o
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diaphragm
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pleur/o
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pleura
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pneum/o, pneumon/o
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air or lung
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pulmon/o
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lung
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sinus/o
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sinus (cavity)
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spir/o
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breathing
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thorac/o, pector/o, steth/o
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chest
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tonsil/o
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tonsil
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trache/o
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trachea
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uvul/o
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uvula
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-pnea
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breathing
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