Chapter 8 Combinig Forms Flashcards

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Aneurysm/o

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Aneurysm (widened blood vessel)

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Angi/o vascul/o

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Vessel (usually blood or lymph)

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Aort/o

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Aorta

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Arteri/o

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Artery

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Arteriol/o

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Arteriole

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Atri/o

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Atrium

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7
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Ather/o

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Fatty plaque

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8
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Cardi/o coron/o

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Heart

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Electr/o

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Electricity

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10
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Embol/o

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Embolus (plug)

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Hemangi/o

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Blood vessel

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12
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My/o

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Muscle

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13
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Phleb/o ven/o

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Vein

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Scler/o

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Hardening sclera (white of the eye)

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Sept/o

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Septum

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Sphygm/o

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Pulse

17
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Sten/o

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Narrowing, stricture

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Thromb/o

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Blood clot

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Valv/o valvul/o

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Valve

20
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Ventricul/o

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Ventricle (of the heart or brain)