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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, anthrac-
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combining form: coal, anthrax
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aux-, -auxe, -auxis
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combining form: grow, increase
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bacter(i)-
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combining form: [small stuff] 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
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combining form: [berry] coccus (a type of spherical bacterium)
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coni-, koni-
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combining form: dust
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labi-
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combining form: lip
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larynx, laryng-
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combining form: larynx
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paresis
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combining form: slackening of strength, paralysis
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pharynx, pharyng
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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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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-
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combining form: chest cavity, pleural cavity, thorax
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trach(e)-, trachy-
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combining form: [rough] trachea
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