Combine to what?
AORT/o
What is the aorta?
Pericardium
What is the sac that encloses the heart?
CARCIN/o
Lives within another organism
What is a Parasite?
Suffix for blood or blood condition
What is -emia?
ANGI/o
What is plaque, fatty substance?
What is the inner lining of the heart?
LYMPHADEN/o
What is lymph node?
Cluster forming bacteria
What are Staphylococci?
This root means blood or relating to blood
What is HEM/o?
ARTERI/o
What is artery?
Epicardium
What is the external layer of the heart?
PHAG/o
What is to eat or swallow?
Acts as a physical barrier (protection)
What is the skin?
This root means lymph vessel
What is LYMPHANGI/o?
VEN/o
What is vein?
Myocardium
What is the cardiac muscle?
TOX/o
What is poison?
Has roles in lymphatic and endocrine system
What is the spleen?
This stores extra erythrocytes
Tachycardia
What is fast heart rate?
ONC/o
What is a tumor?
Filters harmful substances from lymph
This lymphatic tissue hangs from the lower portion of the cecum
What is the (vermiform) appendix?