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Module 8 Flashcards

1
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aneurysm; dilation of the wall of the heart, artery or vein

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aneurysm-

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2
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blood vessel; vessel; duct

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angi-
vas-
vascul-

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aorta; main vessel of arterial system

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aort-

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artery [vessel that carries blood away from the heart]

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arteri-

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arteriole; small artery [adjoining capillaries]

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arteriol-

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atrium [pl. atria]; chamer; cavity [in the body]

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atri-

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7
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capillary; smallest blood vessel

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capillar-

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8
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heart

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cardi-

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9
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cell

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cyt-

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blood

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hem-
hemat-
haemat-
haem-
sanguin-
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11
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vein

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phleb-

ven-

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12
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plasma

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plasm-

plasmat-

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13
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rhythm; heart beat

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rhytm-

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14
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serum

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ser-

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15
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pulse

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sphygm-

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16
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clot

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thromb-

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17
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thrombocyte; platelets

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thrombocyt-

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18
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valve

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valv-

valvul-

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19
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varix; a tortuous dilation of a vein

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varic-

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20
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venule; small vein

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venul-

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21
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none; no

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null- [connecting vowel is i]

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22
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one

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mon-

un- [followed by connecting vowel i]

23
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first

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prim- [conn. vowel is “i”]

24
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two; double

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dipl-
bi-
di-
bin-

25
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second

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secund- [conn. vowel is “i”]

26
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three; third

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tert- [conn. vowel “i”]

27
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three

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tri-

28
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three; triple

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tripl-

29
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four

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quadr- [conn. vowel “i”]

30
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four; fourth

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quart- [conn vowel “i”]

31
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five; fifth

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quint- [conn vowel “i”]

32
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five

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pent-

penta-

33
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six; sixth

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sext- [conn. vowel “i”]

34
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six

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hex-
hexa-
sex-

35
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seven; seventh

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hept-
hepta-
sept-
[conn. vowel for hept- and sept- is “i”]

36
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eight; eighth

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oct-
octa-
[conn. vowel “i” for oct-]

37
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nine; ninth

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non-

nona-

38
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ten; tenth; one-tenth

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dec- [conn. vowel “i”]

39
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part; partial

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mer-

40
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many; multiple

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poly-
mult- [conn. vowel “i”]
plur- [conn. vowel “i”]

41
Q

black

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anthrac-
melan-
nigr-

42
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silver

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argent-

argyr-

43
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golden

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aur-

chrys-

44
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green

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chlor-

virid-

45
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colorful; tinted

color; pigment

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chrom-

chromat-

46
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yellow

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cirrh-
croc-
flav-
lute-
xanth-
47
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scarlet

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coccin-

48
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blue

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cyan-

49
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red

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erythr-
rhod-
rub-
rubr-
rube-
50
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white

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candid-
leuc-
leuk-
alb-
albid-
51
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violet

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iod-

viol-

52
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grey

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poli-

53
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purple

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purpur-

54
Q 
condition of the blood
presence of (a substance) in the blood; presence of blood in (an organ)
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  • emia
  • hemia
  • aemia
  • haemia

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