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SUFFIXES/PREFIXES
Definition's
Medication's or ?
Mystery's
100
angio/o
What is vessel
100
mixture or blending
What is -crasia (double jeopardy)
100
oxygen-carrying pigment
What is hemoglobin
100
given to rid the body of excessive sodium and water
What is diuretic (double jeopardy)
100
abnormally swollen veins that usually occur in the legs
What is varicose veins
200
plaque or fatty substance
What is athero
200
-emia
What is blood condition (double jeopardy)
200
stop or control bleeding
What is hemostasis
200
medication that slows the rate of the heartbeat
What is beta-blocker
200
balloon like enlargement of an artery's wall
What is aneurysm
300
erythr/o
What is red
300
throm/o
What is clot
300
sudden blockage of a blood vessel
What is embolism (double jeopardy)
300
medication that slows coagulation and prevents new clots from forming
What is anticoagulant (double jeopardy)
300
blood disorder in which there are not enough platelets
What is thrombocytopenia (triple jeopardy)
400
brady-
What is slow
400
hem/o, hemat/o
What is blood
400
white blood cells
What is leukocytes
400
hardening and narrowing of the arteries caused by buildup of cholesterol plaque
What is atherosclerosis (double jeopardy)
400
aka myocardial infarction
What is heart attack
500
ven/o or phleb
What is vein
500
tachy-
What is fast
500
abnormal heart rhythm
What is angina
500
known as LDL
What is cholesterol
500
a group of cardiac disabilities resulting from an insufficient supply oxygenated blood to the heart
What is ischemic heart disease