Chap 6 Combining Forms Flashcards

1
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angi/o

A

Vessel (blood)

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2
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aort/o

A

Aorta; largest artery

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3
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arteri/o

A

Artery

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4
Q

arteriol/o

A

Arteriole (small artery)

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5
Q

ather/o

A

Plaque; fatty buildup

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6
Q

bol/o

A

Cast; throw

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7
Q

cardi/o

A

Heart

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8
Q

coagul/o

A

Coagulation; clotting

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9
Q

constrict/o

A

Narrowing

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10
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coron/o

A

Heart

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11
Q

cyan/o

A

Blue

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12
Q

dilat/o

A

To enlarge or expand

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13
Q

electr/o

A

Electricity

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14
Q

lumin/o

A

Light

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15
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my/o

A

Muscle

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16
Q

phleb/o

A

Vein

17
Q

pulmon/o

A

Lung

18
Q

rhythm/o

A

Rhythm; heartbeat

19
Q

sept/o

A

Wall; partition

20
Q

son/o

A

Sound

21
Q

sphygm/o

A

Pulse

22
Q

systol/o

A

Contraction

23
Q

tens/o

A

Stretched; strained

24
Q

thromb/o

A

Clot

25
Q

tom/o

A

To cut

26
Q

vas/o

A

Vessel; duct

27
Q

vascul/o

A

Blood vessel

28
Q

ven/i, ven/o

A

Vein

29
Q

ventricul/o

A

Ventricle

30
Q

venul/o

A

Venule (small vein)