CLST 301 - 08 Flashcards

Cardiovascular and Haematological System (53 cards)

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G)

aneurysm-

A

aneurysm; dilation of the wall of the heart, artery, or vein

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L)
angi-
vas-*
vascul-

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blood vessel; vessel; duct [often used of blood vessels even without a specific root for blood]
[See Mod. 7, vas-]

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aort-

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aorta; main vessel of arterial system

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arteri-

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artery [vessel that carries blood away from the heart]

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5
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arteriol-

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arteriole; small artery [adjoining capillaries]

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6
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L)

atri-

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atrium [pl. atria]; chamber; cavity [in the body]

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capillar-

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capillary; smallest blood vessel

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8
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cardi-

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heart

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9
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cyt-

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cell

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10
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G) hemat- / haemat- / hem-* / haem-
L) sanguin-
[See Mod. 7, hem-]

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blood

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phleb-

ven-

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vein [vessel that carries blood to the heart]

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12
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plasm-

plasmat-

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plasma

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13
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rhythm-

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rhythm; heart beat

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14
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ser-

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serum

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15
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sphygm-

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pulse

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16
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thromb-

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clot

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17
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thrombocyt-

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thrombocyte; platelet

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18
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L)
valv-
valvul-

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valve

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19
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varic-

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varix; a tortuous dilation of a vein

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20
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venul-

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venule; small vein

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21
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Adj)

null- [“i”]

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Adj) none; no

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22
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Adj)
mon-
un- [“i”]
[un- + -gravida or -para means “once”)

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Adj)
prim- [“I”]
[+ -gravida or -para means “first time”]

24
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Adj)
di- / bi-* / bin- [no c.v.]
dipl-
[Use bi- if consonant follows, bin- if vowel follows] 
[See Mod. 4, bi-]
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Adj) two; double

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Adj) secund- [“i”] [+ -gravida or -para means “twice”]
Adj) second
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Adj) | tert- [“i”]
Adj) three; third
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Adj) | tri- [no c.v.]
Adj) three
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Adj) | tripl-
Adj) three; triple
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Adj) | quadr- [“i”]
Adj) four
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Adj) | quart- [“i”]
Adj) four; fourth
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Adj) | quint- [“i”]
Adj) five; fifth
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Adj) pent- penta- [no c.v.]
Adj) five
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Adj) | sext- [“i”]
Adj) six; sixth
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Adj) hex- hexa- [no c.v.] sex-
Adj) six
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Adj) hept- / sept-* [“i”] hepta- [no c.v.] [See Mod. 11, sept-]
Adj) seven; seventh
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Adj) oct- [“i”] octa- [no c.v.]
Adj) eight; eighth
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Adj) non-* [“i”] nona- [no c.v.] [See Mod. 3, non-]
Adj) nine;ninth
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Adj) | dec- [“i”]
Adj) ten; tenth; one-tenth
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Adj) | mer-
Adj) part; partial
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Adj) poly- [no c.v.] mult- / plur- [“i”]
Adj) many; multiple
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``` Adj) anthrac-* melan- nigr- [See Mod. 12, anthrac-] ```
Adj) black
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Adj) argent-* argyr- [See Mod. 12, argent-]
Adj) silver
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Adj) aur-* chrys-* [See Mod. 12, aur-, chrys-]
Adj) golden
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Adj) chlor- virid-
Adj) green
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Adj) chrom- chromat-
Adj) colourful; tinted [adjectives]; colour; pigment [nouns]
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Adj) | cirrh- / croc- / flav- / lute- / xanth-
Adj) yellow
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Adj) | coccin-
Adj) scarlet
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Adj) | cyan-
Adj) blue
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Adj) | erythr- / rhod- / rub- / rubr- / rube-
Adj) red
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Adj) | candid- / leuc- / leuk- / alb- / albid-
Adj) white
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Adj) iod- viol-
Adj) violet
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Adj) poli-* [See Mod. 5, poli-]
Adj) whitish grey; grey
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- emia - hemia - aemia - haemia
T) condition of the blood; presence of (a | substance) in the blood; presence of blood in (an organ)