Question

chapter 5 :the cardiovascularsystemterms to define:terms definitionangi/oaort/oanteri/oather/obrady-cardi/ocoron/o-emiaerythr/ohem/o, hemat/oleuk/ophleb/otachy-thromb/oven/o

Explanation:

All terms are word roots/combining forms/suffixes/prefixes related to cardiovascular medical terminology, defined based on standard medical language:

1. Angi/o: A combining form referring to blood vessels or lymph vessels.
2. Aort/o: A combining form referring to the aorta, the body's largest artery.
3. Anteri/o: A combining form referring to the front (anterior) position.
4. Ather/o: A combining form referring to fatty plaque (atheroma).
5. Brady-: A prefix meaning slow.
6. Cardi/o: A combining form referring to the heart.
7. Coron/o: A combining form referring to the heart's coronary vessels or crown-like structures.
8. -emia: A suffix referring to a condition of the blood.
9. Erythr/o: A combining form referring to red (specifically red blood cells).
10. Hem/o, Hemat/o: Combining forms referring to blood.
11. Leuk/o: A combining form referring to white (specifically white blood cells).
12. Phleb/o: A combining form referring to veins.
13. Tachy-: A prefix meaning fast, rapid.
14. Thromb/o: A combining form referring to a blood clot or thrombus.
15. Ven/o: A combining form referring to veins.

Answer:

TERMS	DEFINITION
Aort/o	Refers to the aorta (largest artery)
Anteri/o	Refers to the front (anterior) position
Ather/o	Refers to fatty plaque (atheroma)
Brady-	Prefix meaning slow
Cardi/o	Refers to the heart
Coron/o	Refers to coronary heart vessels/crown structures
-emia	Suffix for blood condition
Erythr/o	Refers to red (red blood cells)
Hem/o, Hemat/o	Refers to blood
Leuk/o	Refers to white (white blood cells)
Phleb/o	Refers to veins
Tachy-	Prefix meaning fast, rapid
Thromb/o	Refers to a blood clot (thrombus)
Ven/o	Refers to veins