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41 Cards in this Set
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aden-
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combining form.
gland. |
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aer-
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combining form.
air, gas. |
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blenn-
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combining form.
mucus. |
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cel(i)-
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combining form.
abdomen. |
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ch(e)il-
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combining form.
lip. |
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chron-
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combining form.
time, timing. |
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cla(s)-, -clast
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combining form.
break (up), destroy |
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-desis
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combining form.
binding. |
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desm-
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combining form.
[binding] ligament, connective tissue. |
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dynam-
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combining form.
force, power, energy. |
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ger-
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combining form.
old age. |
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gnath-
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combining form.
(lower) jaw. |
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isch-, -sche-
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combining form.
suppress, check. |
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klept-
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combining form.
steal. |
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lei-
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combining form.
smooth. |
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lep-
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combining form.
attach, seizure. |
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man-
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combining form.
be mad. |
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mel-
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combining form.
limb. |
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morph-
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combining form.
form, shape. |
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nom-
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combining form.
law. |
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omphal-
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combining form.
navel, umbilicus. |
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ped-
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combining form.
child. |
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pen-
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combining form.
decrease, deficiency. |
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-pex-
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combining form.
fixing, (surgical) attachment. |
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plas(t)-
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combining form.
form, develop |
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presby-
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combining form.
old, old age. |
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prostat-
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combining form.
[one who stands before] prostate gland. |
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pty-
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combining form.
spit. |
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ptyal-
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combining form.
saliva. |
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-rrhaph
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combining form.
suture. |
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sit-
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combining form.
food. |
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sta(t)-
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combining form.
stand, stop. |
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tax-
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combining form.
(muscular) coordination. |
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therm-
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combining form.
heat, (body) temperature. |
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trop-
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combining form.
turning. |
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-plasty
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words ending in -plasty refer to plastic or restorative surgery.
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-tropism
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words ending in -tropism refer to the turning of living organisms toward or way from an external stimulus.
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-clast
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words ending in -clast refer to an instrument or device for breaking or crushing.
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-stat
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words ending in this indicate a device or agent for stopping the slow of something.
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-meter
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words ending in this indicate an insturment for measuring.
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-tome
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words ending with this indicate a device for cutting or excising.
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