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HLTH ch. 7 and 8
prefixes suffixes and word roots
Question | Answer |
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angio | vessel |
kali | potassium |
nato | sodium |
sialo | saliva |
karyo | nucleous |
thrombo | thrombus; clot |
philo | attraction |
-ant | that which causes |
-ate | to cause an action or the result of an action |
-poiesis | production |
-poietin | that which causes production |
iso | equal |
auto | self |
-phylaxis | protection |
ana | excessive, upward, or again |
artero | artery |
arterio | artery |
arteriolo | arteriloe |
atiro | atrium |
corono | crown |
septo | septum; partition |
-stenosis | narrowing stricture |
athero | yellowish, fatty plaque |
adeno | gland |
adenoido | adenoids |
lympho | lymph, lymphatics |
lymphadeno | lymph node |
lymphangio | lymph vessel |
lymphato | lymphatics |