Cardiovascular System Terminology Quiz
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What is the meaning of the prefix 'hem/o' in the term 'hemostasis'?

  • Clot
  • Blood (correct)
  • Circulation
  • Arrest
  • What does the suffix '-stasis' in 'hemostasis' indicate?

  • Arrest
  • Standing still (correct)
  • Narrowing
  • Hardening
  • What is the meaning of the prefix 'eti/o' in the term 'etiology'?

  • Cause (correct)
  • Through
  • Unknown
  • Study of
  • What is the meaning of the prefix 'dia-' in the term 'diagnosis'?

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    What is the meaning of the suffix '-gnosis' in the term 'diagnosis'?

    <p>Knowing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of the prefix 'idi/o' in the term 'idiopathic'?

    <p>Unknown</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of the suffix '-pathic' in the term 'idiopathic'?

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    What is the meaning of the prefix 'embol-' in the term 'embols'?

    <p>Plug</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of the suffix '-us' in the term 'thrombus'?

    <p>Structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of the prefix 'hyper-' in the terms 'hypertension' and 'hyperlipidemia'?

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