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Cardiovascular MT
Terms from the cardiovascular system
Question | Answer |
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Cardio | heart |
Vasculo | blood vessels |
Ar | pertaining to |
Peri | around |
Um | singular noun ending |
Epi | upon |
Myo | muscle |
Endo | within |
Artero | artery |
Ial | pertaining to |
Erythro | red |
Cytes | cells |
Leuko | white |
Phago | to eat or to swallow |
Cyto | cell |
Osis | abnormal condition |
Lympho | lymph |
Thrombo | clot |
Ologist | specialist |
Athero | plaque or fatty substance |
Sclerosis | abnormal hardening |
Oma | tumor |
Ischo | hold back |
Emia | blood or blood condition |
megaly | abnormal enlargement |
itis | inflammation |
valvulo | valve |
brady | slow |
ia | abnormal condition |
tachy | fast |
angio | vessel |
spasm | tightening or cramping |
stenosis | abnormal narrowing |
hemangio | blood vessel |
poly | many |
phlebo | vein |
tic | pertaining to |
embolo | something inserted |
ism | condition |
us | singular noun ending |
dys | bad |
crasia | mixture or blending |
hemo | blood |
chromate | color |
lytic | to destroy |
hyper | excessive |
lipid | fat |
an | without or less than |
plasto | growth |
a | without |
ic | pertaining to |
graphy | process of recording |
electro | electric |
re | again |
ectomy | surgical removal |
valvo | valve |
plasty | surgical repair |
aneurysmo | aneurysm |
stasis | stopping or controlling |