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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; athrax |
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aux-, -auxe, auxis |
combining form
growth, 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
layrnx |
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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 |