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Med Term Lesson 3
Root Words Lesson 3
Question | Answer |
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Angio (an-gee-oh) | vessel |
Aortal (ay-or-tuh) | main artery/aorta |
Arterio (ar-teer-ee-oh) | artery |
Cardio | heart |
Emboli (em-bo-lie) | vessel obstruction |
Emia (em-ee-uh) | blood |
Hema/Hemo (he-mah/he-moh) | blood |
Phleb (fleab) | vein |
Thrombo | blood clot |
Varico (vair-ee-co) | varicose veins |
Vaso | blood vessel |
Vena (vee-nah) | vein |
Ventricu (ven-trick-you) | heart cavity |
Broncho (bronk-oh) | airway/bronchi |
Cili (sill-ee) | hairlike processes |
Ectasis (ek-ta-sis) | expansion |
Laryngo (la-ring-go) | voice box/larynx |
Naso | nose |
Oro | mouth |
Oxy | oxygen |
Pector (peck-tore) | breast/chest |
Pleurisy | rib side |
Pneumo (new-mow) | lung |
Ptysis (tie-sis) | to spit |
Pulmo (pull-moe) | lungs |
Rhin (rhine) | nose |
Tracheo (tray-key-oh) | windpipe/trachea |