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Exam 8 - Word Parts
word parts for exam 8
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Health Care
Undergraduate 1
03/04/2015

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Term
angi/o
Definition
vessel (usually refers to blood vessel)
Term
aort/o
Definition
aorta
Term
arteri/o
Definition
artery
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atri/o
Definition
atrium
Term
cardi/o
Definition
heart
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lymph/o
Definition
lymph, lymph tissue
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lymphaden/o
Definition
lymph node
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myel/o
Definition
bone marrow
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phleb/o, ven/o
Definition
vein
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plasm/o
Definition
plasma
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splen/o
Definition
spleen
Term
thym/o
Definition
thymus gland
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valv/o, valvul/o
Definition
valve
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ventricul/o
Definition
ventricle
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ather/o
Definition
yellowish, fatty plaque
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ech/o
Definition
sound
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electr/o
Definition
electricity, electrical activity
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isch/o
Definition
deficiency, blockage
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therm/o
Definition
heat
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thromb/o
Definition
clot
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brady-
Definition
slow
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pan-
Definition
all, total
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-ac
Definition
pertaining to
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-apheresis
Definition
removal
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-penia
Definition
abnormal reduction in number
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-poiesis
Definition
formation
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-sclerosis
Definition
hardening
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