Ch14: Heart, blood, lymph, spleen Flashcards by Green Bean | Brainscape

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-ative

A

pertaining to, tending to

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CARD-/CARDI-

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heart OR cardia (upper portion of stomach)

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CORD-

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heart OR cord

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ATRI-

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chamber, entrance hall OR atrium

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VENTRICUL-

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ventricle

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VALV-/VALVUL-

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valve

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CUSP-

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point, tip OR cusp (chewing surface of a tooth)

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AORT-

A

artery, aorta

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VAS-

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vessel, vas (vessel, channel, duct that carries liquid)

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VASCUL-

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vessel

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ANGI-

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vessel

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ARTER-/ARTERI-

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artery

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ANEURYSM-

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dilation OR dilation of an artery, aneurysm

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VEN-

A

vein

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PHLEB-

A

vein

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CAPILL-

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capillary OR hair, hairlike structure

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FENESTR-

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window OR opening, fenestra

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LAX-

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slack, loose

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TRACT-

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to pull, to draw together

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STOL-/STAL-

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to send, compress

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RHYTHM-/-RRHYTHM-

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recurring motion, rhythm

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POIE-

A

to make, to form

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HEM-/HAEM-/HEMAT-/HAEMAT-

A

blood

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-hemia/-haemia

A

condition of the blood

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AGOG-

A

bringing forth, stimulating

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-agogue

A

smth that stimulates or promotes a flow

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SANGUI-/SANGUIN-

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blood

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PLASM-/PLASMAT-

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formed substance, plasma

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SER-

A

watery substance, serum

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DREPAN-

A

sickle

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THROMB-

A

clot

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KARY-

A

nucleus

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BLAST-

A

immature cell

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EMBOL-

A

insertion, stopper, plug OR embolus/emboli (any mass of substance that could block a bodily vessel)

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PHAG-

A

to eat, to ingest

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-phage

A

thing that devours

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SPHYGM-/SPHYX-

A

pulse

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LYMPH-

A

spring water, watery substance, lymph

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SPLEN-

A

spleen

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LIEN-

A

spleen

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-blast

A

immature cell

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-phagia/-phagy

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condition of eating

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-poiesis

A

making, formation

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NASC-/NAT-

A

being born, birth

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PAED-

A

child

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PED-

A

child OR foot

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PUBER-/PUBERT-

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coming to maturity

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GER-/GERONT-

A

old age

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SEN-

A

old age

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PRESBY-

A

old age

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THANAT-

A

death

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MORT-

A

death, dead