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27 Cards in this Set
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alve- cave |
combining form hollow, cavity |
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amygdal- area of brain; lower sensory |
[almond] tonsil |
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anthrax, anthrac- |
combining form coal; anthrax |
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aux-, -auxe, -auxis auxillary |
combining form grow, increase |
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bacter(i)- |
combining form [small staff] bacterium |
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bronch(i)- breath |
combining form [windpipe] bronchus |
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capn- hypocapnia |
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- coniofibrosis |
combining form dust |
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labi- labium |
combining form lip |
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larynx, laryng- |
combining form larynx |
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paresis vaso-paresis |
combining for, slackening of strength, paralysis |
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pharynx, pharyng- |
combining form [throat] pharynx |
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phys- phys-ometra |
combining form air, gas |
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pleur- |
combining form [side] pleura |
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pne- apnea |
combining form breathe |
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pneum(at)- pneumarthrosis |
combining form [breath] air, gas |
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pneum(on)- pneumonia |
combining form lung |
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sider- siderocyte |
combining form iron |
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spir(at)- exspire |
combining form breathe |
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staphyl- *staph |
combining form [bunch of grapes] uvula, palate; staphylococci (microorganism that cluster together like a bunch of grapes) |
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stern- sternum |
combining form chest, breast, breastbone |
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steth- hear |
combining form chest, breast |
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strept- |
combining form [twisted] streptococci (microorganism that form twisted chains) |
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sud(or)- causes odor |
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 |