Chapter 6 - combining forms Flashcards
1
Q
angi/o
A
vessel (blood)
2
Q
aort/o
A
aorta; largest artery
3
Q
arteriol/o
A
arteriole (small artery)
4
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
5
Q
atri/o
A
atria; atrium
6
Q
ather/o
A
plaque; fatty buildup
7
Q
bol/o
A
cast; throw
8
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
9
Q
coagul/o
A
coagulation; clotting
10
Q
constrict/o
A
narrowing
11
Q
coron/o
A
heart
12
Q
cyan/o
A
blue
13
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
14
Q
dilat/o
A
to enlarge or expand
15
Q
electr/o
A
electricity
