Front | Back |
Aer/o-
|
Air
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Atel/o-
|
Imperfect
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Bronch/o-, bronchi/o-
|
Bronchus ( bronchi )
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Bronchiol/o-
|
Bronchioles ( little bronchi )
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Laryng/o-
|
Larynx ( voice box )
|
Lob/o-
|
Lobes
|
Muc/o-
|
Mucus
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Nas/o-, rhin/o-
|
Nose
Example: Rhinitis, an inflammation of the nose and nasal passages. |
Ox/o-
|
Oxygen
Example: Hypoxia is a condition of belwo-normal oxygen levels. |
Pharyng/o-
|
Pharynx ( throat )
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Pleur/o-
|
Pleura ( membrane surrounding each lung )
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Pneumo/o-, pnemon/o-
|
Lung, air
|
Pulmon/o-
|
Lung
|
Sinus/o-
|
Sinus( es )
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Spir/o-
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To breathe
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