module 8

Question 1

aneurysm-

Answer 1

dilation of the wall of the heart, artery, or vein

Question 2

aneurysm-

Answer 2

aneurysm

Question 3

angi-

Answer 3

blood vessel; vessel; duct

Question 4

vas-

Answer 4

blood vessel; vessel; duct

Question 5

vascul-

Answer 5

blood vessel; vessel; duct

Question 6

aort-

Answer 6

aorta; main vessel of arterial system

Question 7

arteri-

Answer 7

artery

Question 8

arteriol-

Answer 8

arteriole; small artery

Question 9

*atri-

Answer 9

atrium [pl. atria] ; chamber; cavity

atrium = “chamber (leading to another chamber) [Lat]

Question 10

*capillar-

Answer 10

capillary; smallest blood vessel

capillary = “hair-like” [Lat]

Question 11

*cardi-

Answer 11

heart

kardia = “heart” [Grk]

Question 12

cyt-

Answer 12

cell

Question 13

hemat-
haemat-
hem-
haem-

Answer 13

blood

Question 14

sanguin-

Answer 14

blood [Lat]

Question 15

phleb-

Answer 15

vein

Question 16

ven-

Answer 16

vein

Question 17

plasm-

plasmat-

Answer 17

plasma

Question 18

rhythm-

Answer 18

rhythm; heart beat

Question 19

ser-

Answer 19

serum

Question 20

sphygm-

Answer 20

pulse

Question 21

thromb-

Answer 21

clot

Question 22

thrombocyt-

Answer 22

platelet

Question 23

valv-

Answer 23

valve

Question 24

thrombocyt-

Answer 24

thrombocyte

Question 25

valvul-

Answer 25

valve

Question 26

varic-

Answer 26

varix; a tortuous dilation of a vein

Question 27

venul-

Answer 27

venule; small vein

Question 28

null-

Answer 28

none; no

cv = i

Question 29

mon-

un-

Answer 29

one [un- with gravida or -para means “once”]

[cv for un- = i]

Question 30

prim-

Answer 30

first [with gravid or -para means “first time”]

[cv=i]

Question 31

di-
dipl-
bi-
bin-

Answer 31

two; double
[no cv for di-, bi-, bin-]
[use bi- if constant follows, bin- for vowel]

Question 32

secund-

Answer 32

second [with -gravida / -para means “twice”]

cv = i

Question 33

tert-

Answer 33

three; third

cv = i

Question 34

tri-

Answer 34

three

no cv

Question 35

tripl-

Answer 35

three; triple

Question 36

quadr-

Answer 36

four

cv = i

Question 37

quart-

Answer 37

four; fourth

cv = i

Question 38

quint-

Answer 38

five; fifth

cv = i

Question 39

pent-

penta-

Answer 39

five

Question 40

sext-

Answer 40

six; sixth

cv = i

Question 41

hex-
hexa-
sex-

Answer 41

six

Question 42

hept-
hepta-
sept-

Answer 42

seven; seventh

cv for hept- and sept- is i

Question 43

oct-

octa-

Answer 43

eight; eighth

cv for oct- is i

Question 44

non-

nona-

Answer 44

nine; ninth

cv for non- = i

Question 45

dec-

Answer 45

ten; tenth; one-tenth

cv = i

Question 46

mer-

Answer 46

part; partial

Question 47

poly-
mult-
plur-

Answer 47

many; partial

no cv after poly-

Question 48

anthrac-
melan-
nigr-

Answer 48

black

Question 49

argent-

argyr-

Answer 49

silver

Question 50

aur-

chrys-

Answer 50

golden

Question 51

chlor-

virid-

Answer 51

green

Question 52

chrom-

Answer 52

colourful; tinted [adj]

Question 53

chromat-

Answer 53

colour; pigment [nouns]

Question 54

cirrh-
croc-
flav-
lute-
xanth-

Answer 54

yellow

Question 55

coccin-

Answer 55

scarlet

Question 56

cyan-

Answer 56

blue

Question 57

erythr-
rhod-
rub-
rubr-
rube-

Answer 57

red

Question 58

candid-
leuc-
leuk-
alb-
albid-

Answer 58

white

candidus [Lat] = “bright white”
candidataus: someone seeking political office, dye toad’s really white

Question 59

iod-

viol-

Answer 59

violet

Question 60

poli-

Answer 60

whitish grey; grey

Question 61

purpur-

Answer 61

purple

Question 62

• emia
• hemia
• aemia
• haemia

Answer 62

condition of the blood; presence of (a substance) in the blood; presence of blood in (an organ)