Ch 6 - Cardiovascular Roots, Prefixes, Suffixes Flashcards
1
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aneurysm/o
A
aneurysm
2
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angi/o
A
vessel
3
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arter/o; arteri/o
A
artery
4
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arteriol/o
A
arteriole
5
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ather/o
A
fatty, yellowish plaque
6
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cardi/o
A
heart
7
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coron/o
A
heart; heart vessel; coronary vessel
8
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ech/o
A
sound
9
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electr/o
A
electricity
10
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end/o
A
within; inner
11
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ischi/o
A
deficiency; blockage
12
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my/o
A
muscle
13
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phleb/o
A
vein
14
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sphygm/o
A
pulse
15
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steth/o
A
chest
16
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thromb/o
A
clot
17
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ven/o
A
vein
18
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ventricul/o
A
ventricle
19
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brady-
A
slow
20
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poly-
A
many
21
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tachy-
A
fast
22
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-graph
A
instrument to record
23
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-graphy
A
process of recording
24
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-gram
A
record; picture
25
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-megaly
A
large; enlarged
26
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-pathy
A
disease
27
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-sclerosis
A
hardening
28
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-stenosis
A
narrowing; narrow