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27 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
antrhac- |
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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pharynx
pharyng- |
combining form
(throat) pharynx |
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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 |
