Suffix
Prefix
Cardiovascular System
Colors
Mixture
100
The meaning of ab-.
What is away from/absent
100
No, not without, away from
What is a-?
100
Vessel that carries oxygenated blood.
What is arteri/o?
100
This means white
What is leuko/o-?
100
This means prescription
What is Rx?
200
Cutting or incision
What is -tomy?
200
Toward, to, in direction of
What is ad-?
200
Vessel that carries deoxgenated blood
What is ven/o or phleb/o?
200
This means red
What is erythr/o?
200
This means fatty or a lipid
What is ather/o?
300
Surgical repair
What is -plasty?
300
This means two
What is bi-?
300
Term for blood
What is -emia?
300
This means black
What is melan/o?
300
This means clot
What is thromb/o?
400
Suture or suturing
What is -rrhaphy?
400
Slow moving
What is brady-?
400
Fast or rapid
What is -tachy?
400
This means gray matter of the brain
What is poli/o
400
Means abnormal flow or discharge
What is -rreha?
500
Widening, Stretching or Expanding
What is -dilation?
500
Against, counter, opposite
What is contra-?
500
Crown or coronary
What is coron/o?
500
This means color
What is chrom/o?
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