In the beginning...
brady
What is the prefix meaning: slow
-ac
What is a suffix meaning: pertaining to
angi/o
vessel
ather/o
What is the word root for: fatty plaque
Condition of fast heart
Medical term : Tachycardia
pan-
What is the prefix meaning: all, total
-apheresis
What is a suffix meaning: removal
aort/o
What is the root word for:aorta
orth/o
What is the word root meaning: straight
decrease in blood pressure
Hypotension
per-
What is the prefix meaning: through
-penia
What is a suffix meaning: abnormal reduction in numbers
erythr/o
What is the root word for: red
phelb/o
vein
Surgical repair of valve
Valvuloplasty
ad-
toward or in the direction of
-poiesis
What is a suffix meaning: formation
arteri/o
What is the root word for: artery
lymphphaden/o
What is the word root meaning: lymph node
inflammation of inner heart
Endocarditis
dia-
What is the prefix meaning: through
-sclerosis
What is a suffix meaning: hardening
myel/o
What is the root word for: bone marrow/spinal cord
spir/o
What is the word root meaning: breathing
Heart Muscle Disease
Cardiomyopathy