Chapter 10 Test 2 Questions and
Correct Answers 2026 Updated.
Angi/o - Answer Vessel (usually refers to blood vessels)
Aort/o - Answer Aorta
Ateri/o - Answer Artery
Atri/o - Answer Atrium
Cardi/o - Answer Heart
Lymph/o - Answer Lymph, lymph tissue
Lymphaden/o - Answer Lymph node
Myel/o - Answer Bone marrow (Note: Myel/o also means spinal cord)
Phleb/o, Ven/o - Answer Vein
Plasm/o - Answer Plasma
Splen/o - Answer Spleen
Thym/o - Answer Thymus Gland
Valv/o, Valvul/o - Answer Valvue
Ventricul/o - Answer Ventricle
Ather/o - Answer Yellowish, fatty plaque (ex. Atherosclerosis. May be confused with arthr)
, Ech/o - Answer Sound
Electr/o - Answer electricity, electricity activity
Isch/o - Answer Deficiency, blockage (Ex. Ischemia)
Therm/o - Answer Heat
Thromb/o - Answer Clot (Ex. Thrombosis)
Brady- - Answer Slow
Pan- - Answer All, total
-ac - Answer Pertaining to
-apheresis - Answer Removal (Ex. plasmapheresis)
-penia - Answer Abnormal Reduction in number
-poiesis - Answer Formation
-sclerosis - Answer Hardening
Angioma - Answer tumor composed of blood vessels
Angiostenosis - Answer Narrowing of the blood vessels
Erythrocytopenia - Answer abnormal reduction of RBC
Leukocytopenia - Answer Abnormal reduction of WBC
Pancytopenia - Answer Abnormal reduction of All blood cells
Thrombocytopenia - Answer Abnormal reduction of Blood clotting cell (platelets)