Lesson 11

Front 1

alve–

Back 1

combining form


hollow, cavity

Front 2

amygdal–

Back 2

combining form


[almond] tonsil

Front 3

anthrax, anthrac–

Back 3

combining form


coal; anthrax

Front 4

aux–, –auxe, –auxis

Back 4

combining form


grow, increase

Front 5

bacter(i)–

Back 5

combining form


[small staff] bacterium

Front 6

bronch(i)–

Back 6

combining form


[windpipe] bronchus

Front 7

capn–

Back 7

combining form


[smoke] carbon dioxide

Front 8

cocc–, –coccus

Back 8

combining form


[berry] coccus (a type of spherical bacterium)

Front 9

coni–, koni–

Back 9

combining form


dust

Front 10

labi–

Back 10

combining form


lip

Front 11

larynx, laryng–

Back 11

combining form


larynx

Front 12

paresis

Back 12

combining form


slackening of strength, paralysis

Front 13

pharynx, pharyng–

Back 13

combining form


[throat] pharynx

Front 14

phys–

Back 14

combining form


air, gas

Front 15

pleur–

Back 15

combining form


[side] pleura

Front 16

pne–

Back 16

combining form


breathe

Front 17

pneum(at)–

Back 17

combining form


[breath] air, gas

Front 18

pneum(on)–

Back 18

combining form


lung

Front 19

sider–

Back 19

combining form


iron

Front 20

spir(at)–

Back 20

combining form


breathe

Front 21

staphyl–

Back 21

combining form


[bunch of grapes] uvula; palate; stapylococci

(microorganisms that cluster together like a bunch of grapes)

Front 22

stern–

Back 22

combining form


chest, breast, breastbone

Front 23

steth–

Back 23

combining form

chest, breast

Front 24

strept–

Back 24

combining form


[twisted] streptococci (microorganisms that form twisted chains)

Front 25

sud(or)–

Back 25

combining form


sweat, fluid

Front 26

thorax, thorac–

Back 26

combining form


chest cavity, pleural cavity, thorax

Front 27

trach(e)–, trachy–

Back 27

combining form


[rough] trachea