Whole Word Definiton
Prefixes
Suffixes
Root Words
Cardiovascular System
100

Pharmacology

The study of how drugs react in the human body.

100
Pre-
What Prefix mean before ?
100
-Megaly
What suffix means enlargement ?
100
Liver
What does the root word hepat mean ?
100

Name the Four Chambers Of The Heart

Left Atrium, Left Ventricle, Right Atrium, Right Ventricle,

200

Pathology

Study of All Aspects of Diseases

200
Hemi-
What Prefix mean half ?
200
-Ectomy
What suffix means removal of ?
200
Bone
What does the root word osteo mean ?
200

__________ carries deoxygenated blood and

__________ carries oxygenated blood

Veins & Arteries

300

Hepatomegaly

Abnormal enlargement of a liver

300
Brady-
What Prefix means slow ?
300
path
What suffix mean disease ?
300
Tongue
What does the root word lingua or glosso mean ?
300

Blood Carries __________, ___________, and ____________ to parts of the body?

Nutrients, hormones, and oxygen

400

Suppuration

Formation of Pus Forming

400
Tachy
What Prefix means rapid or fast ?
400
-Emia
What suffix mean blood condition ?
400
Gums
What does the root word gingivia mean ?
400

After leaving the right ventricle the blood travels to the ___________ and picks up ______________ and gets rid of ______________

lungs, oxygen, carbon dioxide

500

Melanosis

Excessive prodcution of melanin(black pigment) in the skin or other tissue

500

Neo-

New

500
-ltis
What suffix mean inflammation of ?
500
White
What does the root word leuko mean ?
500

Explain the entire reoxygenation pathway of blood from beginning to end.

Deoxygenated blood comes into the Right Atrium of the heart via vena cavas it then travels into the right ventricle via the tricuspid valve it then travels into the lungs via the pulmonary artery to the lungs to get new oxygen.  It then travels into the left atrium via the pulmonary vein and then the left ventricle via the bicuspid valve and out into the body

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