med. term flashcards ch. 5 & 6
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- angi/o
- vessel
- aort/o
- aorta
- arteri/o
- artery
- ather/o
- fatty substance
- atri/o
- atrium
- cardi/o
- heart
- coron/o
- heart
- cyan/o
- blue
- hemangi/o
- blood vessel
- ox/i
- oxygen
- ox/o
- oxygen
- pericardi/o
- pericardium
- phleb/o
- vein
- sphygm/o
- pulse
- steth/o
- chest
- thromb/o
- clot
- valv/o
- valve
- valvul/o
- valve
- ven/o
- vein
- ventricul/o
- ventricle
- brandy-
- slow
- tachy-
- fast
- -manometer
- instrment to measure pressure
- -ole
- small
- -sclerosis
- hardening
- -stenosis
- narrowing
- -tension
- pressure
- -ule
- small
- agglutin/o
- clumping
- chrom/o
- color
- coagul/o
- clotting
- erythr/o
- red
- fibrin/o
- fibers, fibrous
- granul/o
- granules
- hem/o
- blood
- hemat/o
- blood
- leuk/o
- white
- morph/o
- shape
- myel/o
- bone marrow
- phag/o
- eat, swallow
- sanguin/o
- blood
- -apheresis
- removal, carry away
- -cyte
- cell
- -cytosis
- more that the normal number of cells
- -emia
- blood condition
- -globin
- protein
- -penia
- abnormal decreas, too few
- -poiesis
- formation
- -stasis
- standing still
- aden/o
- gland
- adenoid/o
- adenoids
- immun/o
- protection
- lymph/o
- lymph
- lymphaden/o
- lymph node
- lymphphangi/o
- lymph vessel
- splen/o
- spleen
- thym/o
- thymus
- tonsil/o
- tonsils
- tox/o
- poison
- -globulin
- protein
- -phage
- eat, swallow