root words/ combining vowels

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A root word is the base part of a medical term that conveys meaning

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angi

blood vessels

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aort

aorta

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arteri

arteries

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bar

pressure

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cardio

related to the heart

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chem

drug

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derma

pertaining to the skin

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hem/ sangu

blood

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hemato

pertaining to blood

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my/o

related to muscle

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sclerosis

hard or hardening

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stasis

slowing or stopping the flow of a bodily fluid

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thermo

indicates heat

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ven, phleb

veins