Question | Answer |
coron/o | heart |
angi/o | vessel |
aort/o | aorta largest artery in the body |
ather/o | fatty substance |
atri/o | atrium upper chambers of the heart |
cardi/o | heart |
corpor/o | body |
embol/o | plug |
isch/o | to hold back |
myocardi/o | heart muscle |
phleb/o | vein |
sept/o | wall |
son/o | sound |
sphygm/o | pulse |
steth/o | chest |
thromb/o | clot |
valv/o valvul/o | valve |
varic/o | dilated vein |
vascul/o | blood vessel |
vas/o | vessel |
ven/o | vein |
ventricul/o | ventricle |
-cardia | heart condition |
-manometer | instrument to measure pressure |
-ole | small |
-spasm | involuntary muscle contraction |
-tension | pressure |
-tonic | pertaining to tone |
-ule | small |
di- | two |
cutane/o | skin |
cyan/o | blue |
duct/o | to bring |
electr/o | electricity |
hem/o | blood |
lip/o | fat |
my/o | muscle |
pulmon/o | lung |
thromb/o | clot |
anti- | against |
endo- | inner |
hyper- | excessive |
-osis | abnormal condition |
tachy- | fast |
peri- | around |
per- | through |
brady- | slow |
hypo- | insufficient |
agglutin/o | clumping |
bas/o | base |
chrom/o | color |
eosin/o | rosy red |
fibrin/o | fibers |
fus/o | pouring |
granul/o | granules |
hemat/o | blood |
morph/o | shape |
neutr/o | neutral |
phag/o | eat, swallow |
sanguin/o | blood |
septic/o | infection |
-philia | condition of being attracted to |
-apheresis | removal, carry away |
-crit | separation of |
-cytic | pertaining to cells |
-cytosis | more than the normal number of cells |
-emia | blood condition |
-globin | protein |
-penia | abnormal decrease, too few |
-phil | attracted to |
-phillic | pertaining to being attracted to |
-plastic | pertaining to formation |
-plastin -poiesis | formation |
-rrhagic | pertaining to abnormal flow |
-stasis | standing still |
erythr/o | red |
leuk/o | white |
lymph/o | lymph |
neutr/o | neutral |
-globin | protein |
-ia | condition |
-ion | action |
-logy | study of |
-lytic | destruction |
-oma | mass |
-ous | pertaining to |
a- an- | without |
anti- | against |
dys- | abnormal |
mono- | one |
homo- | same |
pan- | all |
auto- | self |
trans- | across |
adenoid/o | adenoids |
axill/o | axilla underarm |
immun/o | protection |
inguin/o | groin region |
lymphaden/o | lymph node |
-edema | swelling |
nucle/o | nucleus |
splen/o | spleen |
thym/o | thymus gland |
tonsill/o | tonsils |
-globulin | protein |
-phage | to eat |
-toxic | pertaining to poison |
sarc/o | flesh |
path/o | disease |
-ectomy | surgical removal |
-megaly | enlarged |
-pathy | disease |
-itis | inflammation |
-gram | record |
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