Med Term - Chapter 5 combining forms Flashcards

1
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angi/o

A

vessel

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2
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aort/o

A

aorta

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3
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arteri/o

A

artery

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4
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arteriol/o

A

arteriole

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5
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arther/o

A

fatty substance

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6
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atri/o

A

atrium

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7
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cardi/o

A

heart

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8
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coron/o

A

heart

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9
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embol/o

A

plug

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10
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fibrin/o

A

fibers

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11
Q

isch/o

A

to hold back

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12
Q

myocardi/o

A

heart muscle

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13
Q

phleb/o

A

vein

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14
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sept/o

A

wall

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15
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son/o

A

sound

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16
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sphygm/o

A

pulse

17
Q

steth/o

A

chest

18
Q

thromb/o

A

clot

19
Q

valv/o

A

valve

20
Q

valvul/o

A

valve

21
Q

varic/o

A

dilated vein

22
Q

vascul/o

A

blood vessel

23
Q

vas/o

A

vessel

24
Q

ven/o

A

vein

25
Q

ventricul/o

A

ventricle

26
Q

venul/o

A

venule

27
Q

cardia

A

heart condition

28
Q

-manometer

A

instrument used for measuring pressure

29
Q

-spasm

A

involuntary muscle contraction

30
Q

-ole

A

small

31
Q

-pressor

A

to press down

32
Q

-tension

A

pressure

33
Q

-tonic

A

pertaining to tone

34
Q

-ule

A

small

35
Q

di-

A

two