What are the meanings of the combining forms 1) "alveol/o" and 2) "ox/o"/"oxi/o"?
1) alveolus, 2) oxygen
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What is the meaning of the combining form "atel/o"?
incomplete, imperfect
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What is the meaning of the combining forms "bronch/o" and "bronchi/o"?
bronchus
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What is the meaning of the combining form "coni/o"?
dust
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What are the meanings of the combining forms 1) "cyan/o" and 2) "trache/o"?
1) blue, 2) trachea
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What are the meanings of the combining forms 1) "epiglott/o" and 2) "sinus/o"?
1) epiglottis, 2) sinus
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What is the meaning of "hal/o", "spir/o", and "-pnea"?
breathe, breathing
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What are the meanings of the combining forms 1) "laryng/o" and 2) "pharyng/o"?
1) larynx, 2) pharynx
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What is the meaning of the combining forms "pneum/o", "pneumon/o", and "pulmon/o"?
lung, air
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What is the meaning of the suffix "-osmia"?
smell
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What is the meaning of the suffix "-capnia"?
carbon dioxide
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What is the meaning of the suffix "-phonia"?
voice
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What is the meaning of the suffix "-ptysis"?
spitting
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Name the functions of the respiratory system. (5)
1) Transport air into the lungs. 2) Deliver O2 to the cells of the body. 3) Remove CO2 from the body. 4) Protect against inhaled substances. 5) Produce sound.
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Which structures make up the upper respiratory tract? (4-5)
