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System Root Words
Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aneur | widening |
| angi | vessel |
| aort | aorta |
| arter | artery |
| ather | plaque |
| card | heart |
| cyte | cell |
| embol | embolus |
| oxy | oxygen |
| pector | chest |
| phleb, ven | vein |
| stenosis | narrowing |
| thromb | clot |
| vas(cu) | blood vessel |
| aer | air |
| aero | gas |
| bronch | bronchus |
| capn | carbon dioxide |
| cyan | blue |
| laryng | larynx |
| nas | nose |
| ox | oxygen |
| pneumon | lung, air |
| pulmon | lung |
| respir | breath |
| rhin | nose |
| sinus | sinus |