Ch.10 - Word Parts Flashcards
1
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-penia
A
abnormal reduction in number
2
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-apheresis
A
removal
3
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-sclerosis
A
hardening
4
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-rrhage
A
excessive flow
5
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pan-
A
all, total
6
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brady-
A
slow
7
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ventricul/o
A
ventricle
8
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ven/o
A
vein(s)
9
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thromb/o
A
blood clot
10
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splen/o
A
spleen
11
Q
valvul/o
A
valve
12
Q
thym/o
A
thymus gland
13
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plasm/o
A
plasma
14
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phleb/o
A
vein(s)
15
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myel/o
A
bone marrow (also means spinal cord)
16
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lymphaden/o
A
lymph node
17
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cardi/o
A
heart
18
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electr/o
A
electricity, electrical activity
19
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lymph/o
A
lymph, lymph tissue
20
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immun/o
A
immune system
21
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atri/o
A
atrium
22
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ech/o
A
sound
23
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embol/o
A
plug
24
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isch/o
A
deficiency, blockage
25
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angi/o
A
vessel(s), blood vessel(s)
26
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arteri/o
A
artery, arteries
27
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aort/o
A
aorta
28
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arther/o
A
yellowish, fatty plaque
29
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abdomin/o
A
abdomen, abdominal cavity
