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48 Cards in this Set
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ACOU(S)-, ACU(S)-
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Combining form: hear |
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AMNI-
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Combining form: fetal membrane, amniotic sac, amnion |
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ASC-, ASCIT-
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Combining form: [leather bag], bladder, sac, bag |
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BARY-
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Combining form: heavy, dull, hard |
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CENTE-
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Combining form: pierce |
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CHROM-, CHROM-, CHROMAT-
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Combining form: color, pigment |
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DIPS-
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Combining form: thirst |
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ECHO-
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Combining form: reverberating sound, echo |
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EDEMA-, EDEMAT-
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combining form: swelling |
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EME-
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Combining for: vomit |
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GNO(S)-
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Combining form: know |
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LAL-
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Combining form: talk |
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LAPAR-
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Combining form: abdomen, abdominal wall |
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LEX-
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Combining form: read |
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MNE-
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Combining form: remember |
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NE-
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Combining form: new |
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NO-
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Combining form: mind, mental activity, comprehension |
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OREC-, OREX-
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Combining form: have an appetite |
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OX(Y)-
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acute, pointed, rapid, acid; oxygen
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PHA-
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Combining form: speak, communicate |
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PHAG-
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Combining form: swallow, eat |
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PHARMAC(EU)-
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Combining form: medicine, drug |
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PHEM-
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Combining form: speech |
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PHOB-
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Combining form: (abnormal), fear |
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PHON-
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Combining form: voice, sound |
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PHRAC-, PHRAG-
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Combining form: enclose, obstruct |
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PHRAS-
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Combining form: speak |
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PHREN-
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Combining form: mind, diaphragm |
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PHYLAC-
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Combining form: protection (against disease) |
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PHYS(I)-
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Combining form: nature, appearance |
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PHYT-
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Combining form: plant, (organism), growth |
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POIE
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Combining form: produce, make |
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SAPR-
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Combining form: rotten, putrid, decaying |
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STEAR-, STEAT-
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fat, sebum, sebaceous glands
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edema
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swelling caused by accumulation of fluid in tissue
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hydrophobia
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fear of water
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amniocentesis
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puncturing of abdomen with a long, thin, hollow needle, removing small amount of amniotic fluid
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amnion
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thin, transparent sac in which fetus is suspended
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phrenic nerve
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serves the diaphragm
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tachyphrenia
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abnormally rapid mental activity
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physiognomy
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study of ones appearance
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physiognsis
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diagnosis from one's facial appearance
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leukodiagnosis
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diagnosis from examination of one's leukocytes
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phytogenous
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arising or created from plants
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phytotoxin
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toxin derived from plants
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dermatophyte
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fungal organism growing in or on the skin
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osteocyte
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bony outgrowth
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