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Lesson 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Angio / Angiogram | Vessel / Vessel Study |
| Aortal / Aortalgia | Aortal, main artery / Aorta pain |
| Arterio / Arteriosclerosis | Artery / Condition of hard arteries |
| Cardio / Cardiology | Heart / Study of heart |
| Emboli / Embolectomy | Vessel obstruction / Removal embolus |
| Emia / Anemia | Blood / Without blood |
| Hema / Hematoma | Blood / Blood tumor |
| Phleb / Phlebotomy | Vein / Vein incision |
| Thrombo / Thrombophlebitis | Blood clot / Clotted vein |
| Varico / Varicocele | Varicose veins / Twisted veins, tumor |
| Vaso / Vasoconstriction | Blood vessel / Tightened vessel |
| Vena / Vena cava | Vein / Large vein |
| Ventricu / Ventriculitis | Heart cavity / Ventricle inflammation |
| Broncho / Bronchitis | Bronchi, airway / Bronchial inflammation |
| Cili / Ciliogenesis | Hairlike processes / Cili forming |
| Ectasis / Atelectasis | Expansion / Abnormal expansion |
| Laryngo / Laryngitis | Larynx, voice box / Larynx inflammation |
| Naso / Nasology | Nose / Study of nose |
| Oro / Orofacial | Mouth / Mouth and face |
| Oxy / Oxyosmia | Oxygen, keen / Keen sense of smell |
| Pector / Pectoralgia | Breast, chest / Chest nerve pain |
| Pleura / Pleurisy | Rib side / Inflammation of exterior lung lining |
| Pneumo / Pneumonectomy | Lung / Lunb excision |
| Ptysis / Hemoptysis | To spit / Bloody sputum |
| Pulmo / Pulmonology | Lungs / Study of lungs |
| Rhin / Rhinitis | Nose / None inflammation |
| Tracheo / Tracheostomy | Trachea, windpipe / Trachea, rough |