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MED TERM CHAP 5

WORD ROOTS, PREFIXES, AND SUFFIXES

QuestionAnswer
ANEURYSM/O ANEURYSM
ANGI/O BLOOD OR LYMPH VESSEL
AORT/O AORTA
ARTHER/O PLAQUE, FATTY SUBSTANCE
ATRI/O ATRIUM
CAPILL/O CAPILLARIES
CARD/O, CARDI/O HEART
CHROMAT/O, CHROM/O COLOR
CORON/O CORONARY, CROWN
CYT/O CELL
ECH/O SOUND
ELECTR/O ELECTRICITY, ELECTRIC
HEM/O, HEMAT/O BLOOD, RELATING TO THE BLOOD
HEMANGI/O BLOOD VESSEL
ISCH/O TO HOLD BACK
LEUK/O WHITE
PHLEB/O VEIN
PLAST/O GROWTH
SCLER/O HARD
SEPT/O PARTITION
SPHYGM/O PULSE
STEN/O NARROWING
STETH/O CHEST
THROMB/O CLOT
VALVUL/O, VALV/O VALVE
VARIC/O VARICOSE VEIN
VAS/O VESSEL
VASCUL/O BLOOD VESSEL, LITTLE VESSEL
VEN/O VEIN
VENTRICUL/O VENTRICLE OF BRAIN OR HEART, SMALL CHAMBER
AN NO, NOT, WITHOUT
BRADY SLOW
DYS BAD, DIFFICULT, PAINFUL
END,ENDO IN, WITHIN, INSIDE
PERI AROUND, SURROUNDING
RE BACK, AGAIN
TACHY FAST, RAPID
AL PRETAINING TO
CRASIA A MIXTURE OR BLENDING
ECTOMY SURGICAL REMOVAL, CUTTING OUT, EXCISION
EMIA BLOOD, BLOOD CONDITION
GRAPHY THE PROCESS OF PRODUCING A PICTURE OR RECORD
IA ABNORMAL CONDITION, DISEASE, PLURAL OF IUM
IC PRETAINING TO
ISM CONDITION, STATE OF
ITIS INFLAMMATION
LTIC TO REDUCE, DESTROY
NECROSIS TISSUE DEATH
OLOGIST SPECIALIST
OMA TUMOR, NEOPLASM
OSIS ABNORMAL CONDITION, DISEASE
PENIA DEFICIENCY, LACK, TOO FEW
RRHAPHY SURGICAL SUTURING
SCLEROSIS ABNORMAL HARDENING
SPASM SUDDEN INVOLUNTARY CONTRACTIONS, TIGHTENING, CRAMPING
STASIS CONTROL, MAINTENANCE OF A CONSTANT LEVEL
STENOSIS ABNORMAL NARROWING
TIC PERTAINING TO
US THING, SINGULAR NOUN ENDING
ARTERI/O, ARTER/O ARTERY
EMBOL/O SOMETHING INSERTED OR THROWN IN
ERYTHR/O RED
Created by: sgilbert
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