phleb/o
vein
iatr/o
physician, treatment
-blast
developing cell
A disease that spreads over most of the world.
Pandemic
anti-
against
A drug that relaxes muscle spasms in the bronchial tubes generally caused by an allergic reaction.
Bronchodilators
-poiesis
formation
calc/o
calcium
thromb/o
clot
-pheresis
removal
con-
together, with
-philia
love, attraction for
A sudden, widespread outbreak of a disease within a large group.
Epidemic
calc/o
calcium
A period of gradual recovery after illness or injury is __________.
Convalescence
-capnia
carbon dioxide
pro-
before, forward
angi/o
vessel (blood)
kali/o
potassium
vir/o
virus
-sis
state, condition
Which of the following is a drug that blocks the growth of a neoplasm, a common form of cancer treatment.
Antineoplastic
lipid/o
fatty deposits, lipids
A disease for which there are treatments but no cure; fatal.
Terminal
lymphaden/o
lymph node