Unit 8 - word parts Flashcards
1
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ana-
A
up, towards, or against
2
Q
angi/o
vascul/o
vas/o
A
blood vessel
3
Q
apher/o
A
withdrawal
4
Q
aort/o
A
aorta
5
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
6
Q
ather/o
A
plaque, fatty substance, narrowing
7
Q
atri/o
A
atrium, upper chamber of the heart
8
Q
brady-
A
slow
9
Q
cardi/o
coron/o
A
heart
10
Q
-cardia
A
heart condition
11
Q
cerebr/o
A
cerebrum
12
Q
coagul/o
A
coagulation, clotting
13
Q
cyan/o
A
blue
14
Q
cyt/o
A
cells, increase in cells
15
Q
-ectasis
A
a dialation or expansion
16
Q
embol/o
A
blockage, obstruction, plug, embolus
17
Q
-emia
A
blood condition
18
Q
erythr/o
A
red
19
Q
-globin
A
protein
20
Q
hemat/o
hem/o
A
blood
21
Q
immun/o
A
immunity/immune
22
Q
isch/o
A
hold back, block
23
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leuk/o
A
white