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Health Quiz Terms
Cardiovascular, Lymphatic, Respiratory
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ardi/o | vessel |
| angi/o | blood vessel |
| hem/o, hemat/o | blood |
| brady- | slow |
| tachy- | fast |
| thromb/o | clot |
| -emia | blood condition |
| leuk/o | white blood cell |
| erthr/o | redness |
| arteri/o | artery |
| an-,a- | an, without |
| epi- | on, over, upon |
| mega- | large |
| iatr/o | specialist |
| -pathy | disease |
| mono- | one |
| tox/o | toxic |
| -tomy | process of cutting, incision |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -ic | condition |
| -sis | state, condition |
| bronch/o | bronchiole |
| cyan | blue |
| layring/o | layrnx, voice box |
| -oxia | oxygen |
| pleur/o | membrane that enfolds the lung |
| pneum/o | lung air |
| pulmon/o | lung |
| thorac/o | chest |
| trache/a | trachea / windpipe |