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Anatomy Terms 29
Pre-Health Terms
Question | Answer |
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aneurysm | aneurysm |
Angi/o | Vessel |
Aort/o | Aorta |
Arteri/o | Artery |
Arteriol/o | arteriole |
Ather/o | Fatty substance, Plaque |
Atri/o | Atrium |
Brady- | Slow |
Cardi/o | Heart |
Cine- | Movement |
-Clysis | Irrigation, Washing |
Coron/o | Heart |
Embol/o | Embolus |
Isch/o | Supress/ restrain |
-megaly | enlargement |
mi/o | less, smaller |
-motor | movement/motion |
palpit/o or palpitat/o | flutter, throbbing |
phleb/o | vein |
presby- | aging, elderly |
rhe/o | flow, stream, current |
-spasm | involuntary contraction |
sphygm/o | pulse |
-sphyxia | pulse |
-stenosis | narrowed, constricted |
tachy- | fast |
tel/e | end, distant |
-tension | stretch, strained |
valv/o, valvul/o | valve |
varic/o | varicose veins |
vas/o | vessel, vas deferens |
vascul/o | vessel |
ven/o | vein |
ventricul/o | ventricle of the heart or brain |
venul/o | venule |