Ch 7 Flashcard #1

Front

What is the correct combining form for the term 'bronchiole'? Scarlett thinks it's 'bronchiol/o', Arjun thinks it's 'bronchil/o', Aria thinks it's 'broncil/o', and their textbook has a typo saying it's 'branchiol/o'.

Back

Scarlett (bronchiol/o)

Front

What is the moist tissue layer lining hollow organs and cavities of the body called?

Back

mucous membrane

Front

What is the combining form of adenoids?

Back

adenoid/o

Front

This is commonly referred to as the "wind pipe" in layman's terms. What is the medical term?

Back

trache/o

Front

What term means 'air'? Options: air/o, pneum/o, pneuman/o, breath/o

Back

pneum/o

Front

What term refers to a lobe? Options: lob/o, rhin/o, cyan/o, ox/o

Back

lob/o

Front

What term means spitting?

Back

-ptysis

Front

What term refers to a hairlike structure?

Back

cilia

Front

David wants to use a word that means 'straight'. Which combining form should he use?

Back

orth/o

Front

Which term means smell?

Back

-osmia