Combing Forms Flashcards
1
Q
Angi/o
A
Vessel (usually refers to blood vessel)
2
Q
Aort/o
A
Aorta
3
Q
Arteri/o
A
Artery
4
Q
Atri/o
A
Atrium
5
Q
Cardi/o
A
Heart
6
Q
Lymph/o
A
Lymph, lymph gland
7
Q
Phleb/o
A
Vein (phlebotomy = cut vein)
8
Q
Ven/o
A
Vein
9
Q
Plasm/o
A
Plasm
10
Q
Splen/o
A
Spleen
11
Q
Thym/o
A
Thymus gland
12
Q
Valv/o, valvul/o
A
Valve
13
Q
Ventricul/o
A
Ventricle
14
Q
Ather/o
A
Yellowish, fatty plaque
15
Q
Ech/o
A
Sound (an echo is a reverberating sound!)