module 8 Flashcards
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aneurysm-
A
dilation of the wall of the heart, artery, or vein
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aneurysm-
A
aneurysm
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Q
angi-
A
blood vessel; vessel; duct
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Q
vas-
A
blood vessel; vessel; duct
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Q
vascul-
A
blood vessel; vessel; duct
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aort-
A
aorta; main vessel of arterial system
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arteri-
A
artery
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arteriol-
A
arteriole; small artery
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*atri-
A
atrium [pl. atria] ; chamber; cavity
atrium = “chamber (leading to another chamber) [Lat]
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*capillar-
A
capillary; smallest blood vessel
capillary = “hair-like” [Lat]
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Q
*cardi-
A
heart
kardia = “heart” [Grk]
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cyt-
A
cell
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hemat-
haemat-
hem-
haem-
A
blood
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sanguin-
A
blood [Lat]
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Q
phleb-
A
vein
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ven-
A
vein
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plasm-
plasmat-
A
plasma
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rhythm-
A
rhythm; heart beat
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Q
ser-
A
serum
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sphygm-
A
pulse
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thromb-
A
clot
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thrombocyt-
A
platelet
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valv-
A
valve
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thrombocyt-
A
thrombocyte
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valvul-
valve
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varic-
varix; a tortuous dilation of a vein
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venul-
venule; small vein
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null-
none; no
| cv = i
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mon-
| un-
one [un- with gravida or -para means "once"]
| [cv for un- = i]
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prim-
first [with gravid or -para means "first time"]
| [cv=i]
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di-
dipl-
bi-
bin-
two; double
[no cv for di-, bi-, bin-]
[use bi- if constant follows, bin- for vowel]
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secund-
second [with -gravida / -para means "twice"]
| cv = i
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tert-
three; third
| cv = i
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tri-
three
| no cv
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tripl-
three; triple
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quadr-
four
| cv = i
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quart-
four; fourth
| cv = i
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quint-
five; fifth
| cv = i
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pent-
| penta-
five
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sext-
six; sixth
| cv = i
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hex-
hexa-
sex-
six
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hept-
hepta-
sept-
seven; seventh
| cv for hept- and sept- is i
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oct-
| octa-
eight; eighth
| cv for oct- is i
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non-
| nona-
nine; ninth
| cv for non- = i
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dec-
ten; tenth; one-tenth
| cv = i
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mer-
part; partial
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poly-
mult-
plur-
many; partial
| no cv after poly-
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anthrac-
melan-
nigr-
black
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argent-
| argyr-
silver
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aur-
| chrys-
golden
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chlor-
| virid-
green
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chrom-
colourful; tinted [adj]
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chromat-
colour; pigment [nouns]
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```
cirrh-
croc-
flav-
lute-
xanth-
```
yellow
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coccin-
scarlet
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cyan-
blue
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```
erythr-
rhod-
rub-
rubr-
rube-
```
red
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```
candid-
leuc-
leuk-
alb-
albid-
```
white
candidus [Lat] = "bright white"
candidataus: someone seeking political office, dye toad's really white
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iod-
| viol-
violet
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poli-
whitish grey; grey
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purpur-
purple
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- emia
- hemia
- aemia
- haemia
condition of the blood; presence of (a substance) in the blood; presence of blood in (an organ)