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3 Chapter 3: the Cardiovascular System

Chapter 3:

Introduction

Chapter Three moves onto the first body system. Listed below are not all of the morphemes pertaining to the cardiovascular system, nor only morphemes pertaining to the cardiovascular system.

 

Technical Term Definition Type Notes: Sample sentence:
ab-
ac-
albin-
angi-
aort-
apo-
ar
arteri-
ather-
atri-
card-, cardi-
cele
chrom-, chromat-
circulat-
com-
con-
crot-
cyan-
cyt-
dilat-
edema
emesis
-emia
en-
erythr-
gracil-
hem-
infarct-
intern-
kary-
leuk-
melan-
myx-
necr
oma
orth-
ox-
palpit-
pector-
pericardi-
phleb-
phyte
poli-
presby
py-
rrhythm-
sanguin-
scler-
senil-
sphygm-, sphygmom-,
sphyx-
splen-
sten-
sym-
syn-
thanat-
thromb-
valv-, valvul-
vas-
vascul-
ven-
ventricul-
vers-
xanth-

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