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Ch. 5 word parts
Cardiovascular
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| angi/o | blood or lymph vessel |
| aort/o | aorta |
| arteri/o | artery |
| ather/o | plaque, fatty substance |
| brady- | slow |
| cardi/o | heart |
| -crasia | a mixture or blending |
| -emia | blood, blood condition |
| erythr/o | red |
| hem/o, hemat/o | blood, relating to the blood |
| leuk/o | white |
| phleb/o | vein |
| tachy- | fast |
| thromb/o | clot |
| ven/o | vein |
| vas/o | vessel |
| vasul | vessel |
| capill/o | capillaries |