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52 Cards in this Set
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AUT-
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combining form: self
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CRIN-
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combining form: (separate)secrete, secretion
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ESTHE(S)-
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combining form: sensation, sensitivity, semse
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GEN(E)-
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combining form: come into being produce
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GRAM-
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combining form:(something written) a record
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GRAPH-
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combining form: write, record
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IATR-
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combining form: healer, physician; treatment
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IDI-
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combining form: of one's self
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KINE-
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combining form: move
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KINES(I)-
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combining form: movement, motion
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LY(S)-
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combining form: destroy, breakdown
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MYX-
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combining form: mucus
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ORTH-
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combining form: straight, erect; normal
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OT-
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combining form:ear
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PATH-
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combininf form:(suffering)disease
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PHIL-
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combining form:love, have an affinity for
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PT-
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combining form:fall, sag, drop, prolapse
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PYR-
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combining form:(fire)fever, burning
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PYRET-
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combining form:fever
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PYREX-
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combining form:be feverish
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RHE-
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combining form:(run)flow, secrete
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RHAG-
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combining form:(burst forth) flow profusely, hemorrhage
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RHEX-
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combining form:rupture
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RHIN-
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combining form:nose
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SCOP-
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combining form:look at, examine
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SEP-
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combining form:(be putrid) be infected
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TA-
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combining form:stretching
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TEL-
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combining form:end, completion
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TEN-
TENON(T)- |
combining form:tendon
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THERAP(EU)
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combining form:treat medically, heal
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TOM-
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combining form:a cutting, slice, incision
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TON-
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combining form:(a stretching)(muscular)tone, tension
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-ECTASIA
-ECTASIS |
compound suffix form: dilation, enlargement
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-ECTOMY
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compound suffix form: surgical excision; removal of all (total excision) or part (partial excision) of an organ
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-GEN
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compound form: substance that produces (something; can be suffix form
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-GENESIS
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compound suffix form: formation, origin
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-GENIC
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compound suffix form: causing, producing, caused
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-GENOUS
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compound suffix form: ambiguous meanining, meaning it can be producing or produced by
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-GRAM
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compound form: a record of the activity of an organ )often an x-ray; can be suffix form
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-GRAPH
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compound form: an instrument for recording the activity of an organ; can be suffix form
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-GRAPHY
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compound suffix form:1. the recording of the activity of an organ (usually by x-ray examination) 2. a descriptive treatise(on a subject)
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-LYSIS
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compound suffix form: dissolution, reduction, decomposition, disintegration
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-LYTIC
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compound suffix form: pertaining to dissolution or decomposition, disintegration (forms adjectives from words ending in -lysis)
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-PATHY
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compound suffix form: disease
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-PTOSIS
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compound suffix form: dropping, sagging, prolapse (of an organ or part)
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-RRHAGIA
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compound suffix form: profuse discharge, hemorrhage; words beginning with -r usually double it after another element
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-RRHEA
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compound suffix form:profuse discharge, excessive secretion; words beginning with -r usually double it after another element
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-RRHEXIS
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compound suffix form:bursting (of tissue), rupture; words beginning with -r usually double it after another element
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-SCOPE
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compound suffix form: an instrument for examining
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-SCOPY
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compound suffix form: examination
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-TOME
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compound suffix form: a surgical instrument for cutting
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-TOMY
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compound suffix form: surgical incision
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