Common Prefixes/Suffixes
increased
what is the prefix hyper-
Removes waist products and regulates balance of water and salt
What is the Urinary System
Blood flow enters here
What is the superior and inferior vena cava
letters or syllables added to the end of a word root to alter is meaning
what is suffix
CBC
Hematology
poison
what is the prefix tox-, toxi-, toxo-
Supports and protects internal organs, stores minerals, an is the location of blood cell formation
what is the skeletal system
Blood from the SVC/IVC goes here
What is the right atrium
divides the body into the anterior and posterior portions
what is the frontal plane
PT
what is Coagulation
inflammation
what is the suffix -itis
transports oxygen, nutrients, and waste products
What is the circulatory system
after the blood leaves the pulmonary arteries where does it go
what is the Lungs
cross-sectional divison seperating the body horizontally into upper and lower portions
What is Transverse plane
Ca
what is chemistry
cut into, incision into
what is the suffix -otomy
breaks downfod to usable molecules to be absorbed by the body and eliminates waste products
what is the digestive system
when the blood leaves the lungs where does it go
what is the pulmonary veins
Maintaining the privacy of information
What is confidentiality
T & C
What is Blood Bank
pressure
what is the suffix -tension
returns excessive tissue fluid to the bloodstream and defends against disease
What is the Lymphatic system
how does the blood leave the heart
what is the aorta
carries oxygen-poor blood, carbon dioxide, and other waste products back to the heart
what are veins
Hepatitis
Serology