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27 Cards in this Set
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alve- |
combining form hollow, cavity |
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amygdal- |
combining form (almond) tonsil |
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anthrax, anthrac- |
combining form coal; anthrax |
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aux-, -auxe, -auxis |
combining form grow, increase |
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bacter(i)- |
combining form (small staff) bacterium |
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bronch(i)- |
combining form (windpipe) bronchus |
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capn- |
combining form (smoke) carbon dioxide |
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cocc-, -coccus |
combining form (berry) coccus (a type of spherical bacterium) |
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coni-, koni- |
combining form dust |
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labi- |
combining form lip |
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larynx, laryng- |
combining form larynx |
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paresis |
combining form slackening of strength, paralysis |
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pharynx, pharyng- |
combining form (throat) pharynx |
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phys- |
combining form air, gas |
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pleur- |
combining form (side) pleura |
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pne- |
combining form breathe |
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pneum(at)- |
combining form (breath) air, gas |
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pneum(on)- |
combining form lung |
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sider- |
combining form iron |
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spir(at)- |
combining form breathe |
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staphyl- |
combining form (bunch of grapes) uvula, palate; staphylococci (microorganisms that cluster together like a bunch of grapes) |
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stern- |
combining form chest, breast, breastbone |
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steth- |
combining form chest, breast |
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strept- |
combining form (twisted) streptococci (microorganisms that form twisted chains) |
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sud(or)- |
combining form sweat, fluid |
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thorax-, thorac- |
combining form chest cavity, pleural cavity, thorax |
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trach(e)-, trachy- |
combining form (rough) trachea |