Ch.10 - Word Parts Flashcards

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1
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-penia

A

abnormal reduction in number

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2
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-apheresis

A

removal

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3
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-sclerosis

A

hardening

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4
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-rrhage

A

excessive flow

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5
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pan-

A

all, total

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6
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brady-

A

slow

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7
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ventricul/o

A

ventricle

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8
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ven/o

A

vein(s)

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9
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thromb/o

A

blood clot

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10
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splen/o

A

spleen

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11
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valvul/o

A

valve

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12
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thym/o

A

thymus gland

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13
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plasm/o

A

plasma

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14
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phleb/o

A

vein(s)

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15
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myel/o

A

bone marrow (also means spinal cord)

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lymphaden/o

A

lymph node

17
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cardi/o

A

heart

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electr/o

A

electricity, electrical activity

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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