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53 Cards in this Set
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-able
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latin suffix: forms adjectives, capable of (being), able to
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-ation
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latin suffix: forms nouns indicating an action or process, the act of (being), the result of (being), something that is.
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-ce
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latin suffix: forms nouns, the act of (being), the state of (being)
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-cy
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latin suffix: forms nouns, the act of (being), the state of (being)
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-ible
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latin suffix: forms adjectives, capable of (being)
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-id
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latin suffix: forms adjectives, in a state or condition of
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-ile
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latin suffix: forms adjectives, capable of (being), like
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-ion
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Latin suffix, forms nouns, the act of
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-ive
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latin suffix, forms adjectives, pertaining to
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-ment
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latin suffix, forms nouns, agent or instrument
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-or
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latin suffix, forms nouns, agent or instrument
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-orium
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latin sufix, forms nouns, place for something
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-ory
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latin suffix, 1. forms adjectives, pertaining to
2. forms nouns, place for something |
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-ure, -ura
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latin suffix, forms nouns, result of an action
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-e
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english suffix, used to form verbs from latin infinitives.
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-sc-
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Inceptive verb: denotes the begininning of an action.
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anter-
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combining form, front, in front
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brachi-
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combining form, (upper) arm
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-cid-, -cis-
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combining form: cut, kill
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-cip-, -cept-
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combining form: take
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cresc-, -cret-
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combining form: (beginning to) grow
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digit-
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combining form: finger, toe
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duc-, duct-
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combining form: lead, bring, conduct
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fac-, -fic-, fect
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combining form: make
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faci-, -fici-, facies
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combining form: face, appearance, surface
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febr-, febris
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combining form: fever
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fer-, lat-
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combining form: carry, bear
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flect-, flex-
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combining form: bend
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fung-
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combining form: (mushroom) fungus
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fus-
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combining form: pour
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genit-
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combining form: bring forth, give birth
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ger-, gest-
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combining form: carry, bear
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immun(i)-
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combining form: (exempt) safe, protected
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inferior-
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combining form: below
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lab-, laps-
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combining form: slide, slip
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later-
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combining from: side
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or-, os
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combining form: mouth, opening
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oss-
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combining form: bone
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pedicul-
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combining form: louse
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poster-, -posterior
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combining form: behind, in back
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sect-
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combining form: cut
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somn-
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combining form: sleep
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stabil-, stabl-
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combining form: stable, fixed
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superior-
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combining form: above
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tum(e)-
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combining form: be swollen
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-fy-
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combining form: make
adapted by english of french from latin |
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Midsagittal plane, sagittal or median plane
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a vertical plane dividing the body into two equal and symmetrical right and left halves
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frontal plane, coronal plane
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a vertical plane at right angles to the medsagittal plane dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions
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transverse plane, horizontal plane
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a horizontal plane across the center of the body and at right angles in the midsagittal and frontal planes dividing the body into upper and lower portions
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abductions
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of a limb is movement away from the median plane of the body
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adduction
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movement toward the median plane
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abductor
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a muscle that on contraction draws a part away from the median plane
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adductor
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a muscle that draws a part toward the median plane
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