U.8 Word Parts Flashcards
(60 cards)
1
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ana-
A
up, towards, or against
2
Q
angi/o
vascul/o
vas/o
A
blood vessel
3
Q
apher/o
A
withdrawal
4
Q
aort/o
A
aorta
5
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
6
Q
atri/o
A
atrium, upper chamber of the heart
7
Q
brady-
A
slow
8
Q
cadri/o
coron/o
A
heart
9
Q
-cardia
A
heart condition
10
Q
cerebr/o
A
cerebrum
11
Q
coagul/o
A
coagulation, clotting
12
Q
coagul/o
A
coagulation, clotting
13
Q
cyan/o
A
blue
14
Q
cyt/o
A
cells, increase in cells
15
Q
-ectasis
A
a dilation or expansion
16
Q
embol/o
A
blockage, obstruction, plug, embolus
17
Q
-emia
A
blood condition
18
Q
erythr/o
A
red
19
Q
-globin
A
protein
20
Q
hemat/o
hem/o
A
blood
21
Q
immun/o
A
immunity/immune
22
Q
isch/o
A
hold back, block
23
Q
leuk/o
A
white
24
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lymph/o
A
lymphatic system/tissue
25
-lysis
separation, destruction, loosening
26
-megaly
enlargement
27
myel/o
my/o
muscle
28
-ole
-ule
small, minute
29
-oma
tumor
30
path/o
disease
31
-pathy
disease
32
pector/o
chest
33
-penia
deficiency
34
perfus/o
blood flow
35
-phagia
swallowing, eating
36
-phil
love, affinity for
37
-phylaxis
protection
38
phelb/o
ven/o
vein
39
-poiesis
blood formation
40
pulmon/o
blood formation
41
pulmon/o
lungs
42
-rrhage
excessive flow
43
-rrhaphy
suture
44
rrhythm/o
rhythm
45
scler/o
hardening
46
-scopy
process of looking
47
sept/o
septum
48
septic/o
infected, decay
49
-spasm
involuntary contraction
50
splen/o
spleen
51
-static
lack of movement
52
tachy-
fast
53
thromb/o
clot; thrombus- blood clot
54
thym/o
thymus
55
tonsil/o
tonsil
56
valvul/o
valve
57
varic/o
dialated vein
58
vas/o
vessel
59
ventricul/o
ventricle, lower chamber of the heart
60
vol/o
volume
