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WorksheetsRespiratory & Cardiovascular Prefixes Suffixes
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins
cardio/
stomach
circulation
cancer
heart
ather/
fatty deposit
hardening
blood vessel
clot
adip/
relating to fatty tissue
relating to muscle tissue
relating to skin
relating to blood vessels
angio/
heart
blood vessel
stent
balloon
cardio/
pertaining to muscle
pertaining to skin
pertaining to blood vessel
pertaining to heart
coron(o)/
pertaining to blood vessels
pertaining to skull
pertaining to bone
pertaining to heart
endo/
something on the surface
something outside or upon
something inside or within
something around
hema/
plasma
blood
similar/same
different
/itis
infection
inflammation
in between
inside
/ologist
doctor
someone who studies a certain field or specialty
disease
diagnosis
megal(o)/megaly
decrease in size
enlargement
same
dead
my(o)/
heart
skin
bone
muscle
hyper/
excess or above
low or below
large
small
peri/
surrounding or around
outside
inside
between
phleb/
pertaining to blood vessels
pertaining to heart
pertaining to muscles
pertaining skin
physi/
structure
function
disease
removal
/plasty
surgical removal
surgical repair
destruction
opening
/poiesis
stopping
clotting
production of or to make
disease
/scler(o)/
softening
clotting
hardening
blocking
/stenosis
widening
thickening
narrowing
hardening
/tension
flow
volume
pressure
stopping
hypo/
above, excessive
low, below
stopping
flowing
thrombo/
fatty deposit
hardening
blood clot
narrowing
/stasis
flow
increase
decrease
stop
patho/
disease
function
structure
removal
Using your knowledge of prefixes and suffixes write the definition of angioplasty
(a)
Using your knowledge of prefixes and suffixes write the definition of hemostasis
(a)
Using your knowledge of prefixes and suffixes write the definition of myocarditis
(a)
Using your knowledge of prefixes and suffixes write the definition of phlebitis
(a)
Using your knowledge of prefixes and suffixes write the definition of thrombocyte
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Using your knowledge of prefixes and suffixes, another name for fatty tissue or fat
(a)
Using your knowledge of prefixes and suffixes what is the term for low blood pressure
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Using your knowledge of prefixes and suffixes write the term for high blood pressure
(a)
Using your knowledge of prefixes and suffixes write word for a doctor who specializes in the study of the heart
(a)
Using your knowledge of prefixes and suffixes write word for study of the diseases of the function of body systems
(a)
Bronchitis is
inflammation of the the large airways branching off of the trachea
infection of the lungs
inflammation of the throat
throat infection
rhinitis is inflammation of the
throat
lungs
mouth
nose
ischemia is the
blockage of blood
blockage of air
clotting of blood
increased blood flow
endocardium would be heart tissue found where in the heart
outside
around
between heart and lungs
within or inside the heart
The word that means production of blood is
homeostasis
hematopoiesis
hemolysis
hemostasis
