Root words Flashcards by Niesha Howard

Q

Angin

A

To choke

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Ang/i, angi/o, vas/o

A

Vessel

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Arter, arteri/o

A

Artery

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Capillus

A

Hairlike

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Card, card/i, cardi/o

A

Heart

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Infarct

A

Infarct ( necrosis of an area)

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Lipid

A

Fat

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Logos

A

Study

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Man/o

A

Thin

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My/o

A

Muscle

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Phleb, phleb/o

A

Vein

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Pulmonar

A

Lung

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Cubitum

A

Elbow, forearm

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Cyte

A

Cell

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Derm

A

Skin

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Diastol/o

A

Dilating

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Electr/o

A

Electricity

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Embol

A

To cast, throw

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Erg/o

A

Work

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Erythr/o

A

Red

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Ather/o

A

Fatty substance or deposit

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Hem/o

A

Blood

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Rrhyth

A

Rhythm

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Scler

A

Hardening

Sera

Serum

Sphygm/o

Pulse

Steth/o

Chest

Systol/o

Contracting

Tens

Tension

Thromb

Clot

Ven/i

Vein