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