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27 Cards in this Set
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Alve- |
Combining form
hollow, cavity |
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Amygdal- |
Combining form
[almond] tonsil |
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Anthrax, Anthrac- |
Combining form
coal; anthrax |
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Aux-, -auxe, -auxis |
Combining form
grow, increase |
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Bacter(i)- |
Combining form
[small staff] bacterium |
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Bronch(i)- |
Combining form
[windpipe] bronchus |
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Capn- |
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- |
Combining form
dust |
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Labi- |
Combining form
lip |
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Larynx, Laryng- |
Combining form
larynx |
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Paresis |
Combining form
slackening of strength, paralysis |
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Pharynx, Pharyng- |
Combining form
[throat] pharynx |
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Phys- |
Combining form
air, gas |
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Pleur- |
Combining form
[side] pleura |
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Pne- |
Combining form
breathe |
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Pneum(at)- |
Combining form
[breath] air, gas |
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Pneum(on)- |
Combining form
lung |
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Sider- |
Combining form
iron |
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Spir(at)- |
Combining form
breathe |
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Staphyl- |
Combining form
[bunch of grapes] uvula, palate; staphylococci (microorganisms that cluster together like a bunch of grapes) |
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Stern- |
Combining form
chest, breast, breastbone |
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Steth- |
Combining form
chest, breast |
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Strept- |
Combining form
[twisted] streptococci (microorganisms that form twisted chains) |
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Sud(or)- |
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 |