Ch14: Heart, blood, lymph, spleen Flashcards by Green Bean

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-ative

A

pertaining to, tending to

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CARD-/CARDI-

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heart OR cardia (upper portion of stomach)

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CORD-

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heart OR cord

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ATRI-

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chamber, entrance hall OR atrium

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VENTRICUL-

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ventricle

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VALV-/VALVUL-

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valve

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CUSP-

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point, tip OR cusp (chewing surface of a tooth)

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AORT-

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artery, aorta

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VAS-

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vessel, vas (vessel, channel, duct that carries liquid)

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VASCUL-

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vessel

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ANGI-

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vessel

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ARTER-/ARTERI-

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artery

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ANEURYSM-

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dilation OR dilation of an artery, aneurysm

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VEN-

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vein

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PHLEB-

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vein

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CAPILL-

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capillary OR hair, hairlike structure

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FENESTR-

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window OR opening, fenestra

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LAX-

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slack, loose

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TRACT-

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to pull, to draw together

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STOL-/STAL-

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to send, compress

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RHYTHM-/-RRHYTHM-

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recurring motion, rhythm

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POIE-

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to make, to form

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HEM-/HAEM-/HEMAT-/HAEMAT-

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blood

Q

-hemia/-haemia

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condition of the blood

AGOG-

bringing forth, stimulating

-agogue

smth that stimulates or promotes a flow

SANGUI-/SANGUIN-

blood

PLASM-/PLASMAT-

formed substance, plasma

SER-

watery substance, serum

DREPAN-

sickle

THROMB-

clot

KARY-

nucleus

BLAST-

immature cell

EMBOL-

insertion, stopper, plug OR embolus/emboli (any mass of substance that could block a bodily vessel)

PHAG-

to eat, to ingest

-phage

thing that devours

SPHYGM-/SPHYX-

pulse

LYMPH-

spring water, watery substance, lymph

SPLEN-

spleen

LIEN-

spleen

-blast

immature cell

-phagia/-phagy

condition of eating

-poiesis

making, formation

NASC-/NAT-

being born, birth

PAED-

child

PED-

child OR foot

PUBER-/PUBERT-

coming to maturity

GER-/GERONT-

old age

SEN-

old age

PRESBY-

old age

THANAT-

death

MORT-

death, dead