Lesson 11 - Respiratory System

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

larynix, 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; staphylococci

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

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