L3 CH5 WP Flashcards
Angi/o
Blood vessel
Aort/o
Aorta
Arteri/o
Artery
Ather/o
Plaque, fatty substance
Cardi/o
Heart
Coron/o
Heart
Erythr/o
Red
Hem/o
Blood
Hemat/o
Blood
Leuk/o
White
My/o
Muscle
Phleb/o
Vein
Thromb/o
Clot
Vascul/o
Blood vessel
Ven/o
Vein
a-/an-
Without, less than
anti-
Against
brady-
Slow
endo-
Within, inside
hyper-
Increased
hypo-
Decreased
peri-
Surrounding
tachy-
Fast, rapid
-cyte
Cell
-emia
Blood condition
-itis
Inflammation
-lytic
Destroy or dissolve
-penia
Deficiency, too few
-sclerosis
Abnormal hardening
-globin
protein
-ules
small ones
isch
to hold back
-emia
blood condition
valvul
valve
coron
crown
-ary
pertaining to
embol
something
inserted
-ism
condition
-crasia
mixture or
blending
chromat
color
lipid
fat
plast
growth
megalo-
large
blast
immature
-lytic
to destroy
aneurysm
aneurysm