Chapter 5: The Cardiovascular system, lymphatic system, and glands Flashcards
hem(at)-o
blood
hem-o
blood
x-(h)emia
the abnormal presence of blood in x, or the abnormal presence of x in blood
sanguino
blood
sangu-i
blood
hemoglobin-o
hemoglobin
plasmat-o
plasma
synonym for plasmat-o
plasm-a
thromb-o
clot
thromb-o-cyt-o
platelet
sphygm-o
pulse
card(i)-o
heart
card-o
heart
aort-o
aorta
aortic-o
aorta (remember that the “ic” is part of the combinig form and does not signify an adjective)
valv(ul)-o
valve
synonym for valvul-o
valv-o
ventriculo
vantricle
peri-card(i)-o
pericardium
peri-card-o
pericardium
my-o-cardi-o
myocardium
my-o-card-o
myocardium
angi-o
vessel
synonym for angi-o
angei-o
vas-o
vessel
vas-cul-o
vessel
arter-o
artery
arteri-o
artery
phleb-o
vein
ven-o
vein
cap-ill-ar-o
capillary
varic-o
varix
cirs-o
varix
two words for varix
varic-o and cirs-o
lymph-o
lymph
lymphat-o
lymph
lymph-angi-o
lymph vessel
lymph-aden-o
lymph node
splen-o
spleen
lien-o
spleen
endocrin-o
secretion
crin-o
secretion
homon-o
hormone
adeno
gland
glandulo
gland
pineal-o
pineal galnd
hypo-phys(e)-o
pituitary gland
hypo-phys-o
pituitary gland
parotid-o
parotid gland
parot-o
parotid gland
thyr-o
thyroid gland
thy-roid-o
thyroid gland
parathyroid-o
parathyroid gland
parathyr-o
parathyroid gland
thym-o
thymus
adren(al)-o
adrenal gland
adren-o
adrenal gland
supre-ren(al)-o
adrenal gland
supraren-o
adrenal gland.
insul-o
islet of langerhans
gonad-o
gonad
s-o-cele
a protrusion of something involving S (SUBSTANCE
s-o-x-o-cele
the protrusion of something through x, involving S (SUBSTANCE)
s-o-x-n
a collection of S (SUBSTANCE) in X (read left to right)
z-o-x-n
the part of x, involving z (read right to left)