Word Parts (Chapter 5) Flashcards by Victoria Bussard

Q

card/o, cardi/o

A

heart

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

angi/o, vas/o

A

blood vessels or lymph vessels

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

arteri/o

A

artery, arteries

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

capill/o

A

capillaries

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

phleb/o, ven/o

A

veins

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

hem/o, hemat/o

A

blood, relating to the blood

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

aort/o

A

aorta

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

ather/o

A

plaque or fatty substance

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

brady-

A

slow

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-crasia

A

a mixture or blending

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

-emia

A

blood or blood condition

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

erythr/o

A

red

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

leuk/o

A

white

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

tachy-

A

fast, rapid

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

thromb/o

A

clot (blood clot)

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

ven/o

A

vein

Q

valvul

A

valve

Q

coron

A

crown

Q

embol

A

something inserted

Q

chromat

A

color

Q

-penia

A

defiency

Q

bacter

A

bacteria

Q

blast

A

immature

Q

-lytic

A

destroy

Q

atri/o

A

atrium, atria (heart)

Q

myocardi/o, cardiomy/o

A

heart muscle

Q

systole

A

contraction

Q

myel/o

A

bone marrow or spinal cord

Q

intra-

A

within

Q

The abnormal narrowing of an opening.

A

Stenosis