cardiovascular, haematopoietuc, lymphatic and immune system Flashcards
(43 cards)
1
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aneurysm
A
dilation
2
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angi
A
choking pain
3
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aort
A
aorta
4
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arct(at)
A
compress
5
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ather
A
fatty deposit
6
Q
atri
A
atrium (reception room)
7
Q
blast
A
primitive cell, embryonic state of development
8
Q
bol
A
a throwing
chemical processes in living organisms
9
Q
capill
A
capillary
(capillus = hair)
10
Q
cor, cord
A
heart
11
Q
cusp, cuspd
A
point
12
Q
eos
A
red (stain)
13
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farct
A
stuff, cram
area of tissue in an organ or part that undergoes necrosis due to cessation of blood supply
14
Q
gluc
A
sugar, glucose
15
Q
glob
A
round body, globe
16
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glyc
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sugar, glucose
17
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coron
A
crown
18
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granul
A
granule
19
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gurgit
A
flowing
(with re = backward flowing of blood)
20
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immun
A
immune, protected from
21
Q
kary
A
nucleus
22
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cirs
A
dilated, twisted vein, varix
23
Q
lumin
A
lumen, light
interior space of a tubular structure
24
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lymph
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lymph
clear transparent fluid
25
mon
single
26
nod
node (knot, knob)
bean shaped bodies
27
omphal
navel, umbilicus
28
papill
papilla, lump, bulge
29
phleb
vein
30
plasm, plasmat
living substance
colourless fluid part of blood
31
sinus, sin
sinus (cavity, hollow)
32
sphygm
pulse
33
stal, stol
send
34
steth
chest
35
tens
tension
(blood pressure terms)
36
thromb
blood clot
37
thym
thymus gland
38
thyr
thyroid gland (shield)
39
tres, tret
opening, perforation
40
valv
valve
(diminutive form)
41
varic, varix
dilated and twisted vein, varix
42
ventr
belly, abdomen, abdominal cavity
opposite of dorsum
43
bol and thromb
(being thrown into)
obstruction, stoppage of blood flow, blood clot