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Med Terms 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aneurysm/o | widening -aneurysm |
| angi/o | vessel -angioplasty |
| aort/o | aorta -aortogram |
| arteri/o | artery -arteriostasis |
| cardi/o | heart -cardiac |
| derm/o | skin -leukoderma |
| ech/o | reflected sound -echocardiogram |
| electr/o | electricity electrocardiography |
| erythr/o | red -erythrocyte |
| fibr/o | fibrous -fibroma |
| hem/o | blood -hemostasis |
| hemat/o | blood -hematology |
| isch/o | stopped flow -ischemia |
| leuk/o | white -leukocytopenia |
| lip/o | fat -lipoid |
| lymph/o | lymph -lymphatic |
| megal/o | enlarged -megalogastria |
| melan/o | black -melanocyte |
| phleb/o | vein -phlebotomy |
| radi/o | x-ray -radiology |
| scler/o | hard -arteriosclerosis |
| son/o | sound -sonography |
| thromb/o | clot -thrombosis |
| tom/o | slice -tomography |
| vas/o | vessel -vasectomy |
| brady- | slow -bradycardia |
| tachy- | fast -tachycardia |
| -algia | pain -cardiagia |
| -ectomy | excision -thrombectomy |
| -emia | blood condition -anemia |
| -genic | to generate -thrombogenic |
| -gram | picture -radiogram |
| -graph | recording instrument -sonograph |
| -ia | noun-condition -leukemia |
| -y | noun-condition -cardiomegaly |
| -itis | inflammation -dermatitis |
| -logist | one who studies -cardiologist |
| -lysis | destruction -hematolysis |
| -megaly | enlarged -acromegaly |
| -oma | tumor -lymphoma |
| -osis | condition -fibrosis |
| -penia | low number -leukopenia |
| -phobia | fear -hematophobia |
| -plasty | repair -angioplasty |
| -stasis | control or stopping -hemostasis |
| -scope | looking instrument -arterioscope |
| -scopy | process of using a scope -angioscopy |