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What does the root cardi primarily refer to?
What does the root cardi primarily refer to?
- Heart (correct)
- Liver
- Brain
- Lungs
If a term uses the prefix 'cardio', which biological system is most likely involved?
If a term uses the prefix 'cardio', which biological system is most likely involved?
- Digestive system
- Respiratory system
- Muscular system
- Circulatory system (correct)
In 'cardiology', what domain of study is being referred to?
In 'cardiology', what domain of study is being referred to?
- Study of the brain
- Study of the blood
- Study of the veins
- Study of the heart (correct)
A 'cardiac' specialist is primarily focused on what part of the body?
A 'cardiac' specialist is primarily focused on what part of the body?
Which of the following terms contains the root referring to the heart?
Which of the following terms contains the root referring to the heart?
Flashcards
Cardiology
Cardiology
The root word "cardi" means "heart".
Cardio
Cardio
The term "cardi" is commonly used in medical terms related to the heart.
Root "Cardi"
Root "Cardi"
The root word "cardi" combines with other words to create terms related to the heart.
Heart
Heart
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Study Notes
Meaning of "cardi"
- The root "cardi" in medical terminology refers to the heart.
- This is a common and established usage in anatomical and physiological contexts.
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Explore the root 'cardi', which is commonly used in medical terminology to refer to the heart. This quiz will help you understand its significance in anatomical and physiological contexts. Test your knowledge on this essential term used in the medical field.
