Chapter 2: Combining Forms for the Cardiovascular System Flashcards by Felipe Garcia | Brainscape

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What does the combining form “Angi/o” mean?

A

Blood vessel

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What does the combining form “Aort/o” mean?

A

Aorta

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What does the combining form “Arteri/o” mean?

A

Artery

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What does the combining form “Ather/o” mean?

A

Plaque or fatty substance

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What does the combining form “ Cardi/o” mean?

A

Heart

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What does the combining form “Coron/o” mean?

A

Heart

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What does the combining form “Erythr/o” mean?

A

Red

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What does the combining form “Hem/o” mean?

A

Blood

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What does the combining form “Hemat/o” mean?

A

Blood

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What does the combining form “Leuk/o” mean?

A

White

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What does the combining form “My/o” mean?

A

Muscle

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What does the combining form “Phleb/o” mean?

A

Vein

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What does the combining form “Thromb/o” mean?

A

Clot

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What does the combining form “Vascul/o” mean?

A

Blood vessel

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What does the combining form “Ven/o” mean?

A

Vein

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