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Phlebotomy RootWords
Root Words from the Phlebotomy Handbook 8th Edition
Question | Answer |
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ang/i, angi/o, vas/o | vessel |
angin | to choke |
arter | artery |
arteri/o | artery |
ather/o | fatty substance, porridge |
capillus | hairlike |
card | heart |
cardi, cardi/o | heart |
cubitum | elbow, forearm |
cyte | cell |
derm | skin |
electr/o | electricity |
embol | to cast, throw |
erg/o | work |
eryth/o | red |
hem/o | blood |
infarct | infarct (necrosis of an area) |
lipid | fat |
log | study |
man/o | thin |
my/o | muscle |
phleb | vein |
phleb/o | vein |
pulmonar | lung |
rrhyth | rhythm |
scler | hardening |
sera | serum |
sphygm/o | pulse |
steth/o | chest |
tens | tension |
thromb | clot |
ven/i | vein |