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26 Cards in this Set
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alve-
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combining form
-hollow, cavity |
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amygdal-
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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)-
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combining form
-(small staff) bacterium |
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bronch(i)-
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combining form
-(windpipe) bronchus |
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capn-
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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-
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combining form
-lip |
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larynx-
laryng- |
combining form
-larynx |
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paresis
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combining form
-slackening of strength, paralysis |
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phys-
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combining form
-air, gas |
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pleur-
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combining form
-(side) pleura |
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pne-
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combining form
-breathe |
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pneum(at)-
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combining form
-(breath) air, gas |
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pneum(on)-
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combining form
-lung |
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sider-
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combining form
-iron |
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spir(at)-
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combining form
-breathe |
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staphyl-
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combining form
-(bunch of grapes) uvula, palate, staphylococci (microorganisms that cluster together like a bunch of grapes) |
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stern-
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combining form
-chest, breast, breastbone |
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steth-
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combining form
-chest, breast |
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strept-
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combining form
-(twisted) streptococci (microorganisms that form twisted chains) |
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sud(or)-
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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 |
