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Cardiology
Combining forms yellow mod
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| albumin/o | albumin, protein |
| aneurysm/o | aneurysm |
| angi/o | blood vessel |
| aort/o | aorta |
| arteri/o | artery |
| arteriol/o | arteriole |
| ather/o | plaque, fatty substance |
| atri/o | atrium |
| bilirubin/o | bilirubin |
| cardi/o | heart |
| coron/o | coronary, crown |
| ech/o | sound |
| electr/o | electricity |
| embol/o | plug, embolus |
| erythr/o | red |
| fibrill/o | muscular twitching |
| fibrin/o | fibrin, threads of a clot |
| hemangi/o | blood vessel |
| isch/o | hold back |
| leuk/o | white |
| nas/o | nose |
| thromb/o | clot, thrombus |
| necr/o | death, necrosis |
| phren/o | diaphragm, mind |
| lip/o | fat |
| lipid/o | fat |
| macr/o | large |
| my/o | muscle |
| phag/o | eating, swallowing |
| phleb/o | vein |
| reticul/o | net, mesh |
| scler/o | hardening |
| ser/o | serum |
| sept/o | septum |
| septi/o | seven |
| septic/o | poison |
| sten/o | narrowing |
| sphygm/o | pulse |
| valv/o | valve |
| valvul/o | valve |
| vas/o | blood, lymph vessel |
| vascul/o | blood, lymph vessel |
| ven/o | vein |
| ventricul/o | ventricle |
| cyt/o | cell |
| thorac/o | chest |
| py/o | pus |
| atel/o | incomplete, imperfect |
| lob/o | lobe |