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41 Cards in this Set
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arachn-
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combining form
spider, web; arachnoid membrane |
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chlor-
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combining form
green |
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chondr-
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combining form
cartilage |
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datyl-
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combining form
finger, toe |
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derm(at)-, -derma
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combining form
skin |
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(h)elc-
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combining form
ulcer |
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hidr(ot)-, -idr-
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combining form
sweat |
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hist(i)-
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combining form
[web] tissue |
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hydr-
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combining form
water, fluid |
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hypn-
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combining form
sleep |
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icter-
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combining form
jaundice |
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in-, inos-
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combining form
fiber, muscle |
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is-
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combining form
equyal, same, similar, alike |
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mening-, -meninx
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combining form
meningeal membrane, meninges |
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my(s)-
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combining form
(mouse) muscle |
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myc(et)
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combining form
(mushroom) fungus |
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myel-
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combining form
bone marrow, spinal cord |
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narc-
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combining form
stupor, numbness |
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necr-
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combining form
corpse, dead |
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olig-
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combining form
few, deficient |
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onych-
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combining form
fingernail, toenail |
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pod-
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combining form
foot |
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poli-
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combining form
[gray] gray matter of the brain and spinal cord |
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poly-
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combining form
many, excessive |
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por-
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combining form
passage, opening, duct, pore, cavity |
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psych-
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combining form
[soul] mind |
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som(at)-, -soma
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combining form
body |
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sthen-
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combining form
strength |
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trachel-
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combining form
neck, cervix |
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xanth-
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combining form
yellow |
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arachnoidea
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thin, delicate membrane, the intermediate of the three that enclose the brain and spinal cord
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pachymeninx
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outer tough fibrous membrane of the three that enclose the brain and spinal cord
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subdural hematoma
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caused by venous blood oozing into the subdural space of the brain
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meningitis
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inflammation of the meninges of the brain or spinal cord
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myeloma
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tumor originating on the bone marrow
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multiple myeloma
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neoplastic disease characterized by the infiltration of bone and bone marrow by myeloma cells forming multiple tumor masses that lead to pathological fractures
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poliomyelitis
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inflammation of the gray matter of the spinl cord, also known as polio
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jaundice
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condition that manifests itself externally by a yellow staining of the skin caused by deposition of bile pigments
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hypochondrium
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soft part of the abdomen beneath the cartilage of the lower ribs
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epigastrium
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the hypochondrium is located on either side of this
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hypochondria
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melancholy state for which there is no apparent cause
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