Medical Terminology Chapter 8

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Front Back
Suffix meaning sensitive to pain
-algesia
Medical term for stroke
Cerebrovascular Accident
Suffix meaning narrowing
-stenosis
Suffix meaning stretching
-ectasia
Suffix meaning hardening
Sclero
Combining form for nerve
Neur/o
Combining form for vessel
Angi/o
Combining form for muscle
My/o
Combining form for artery
Ateri/o
Combining form for clot
Thromb/o
Combining form for blood
Hem/o or hemat/o
Combining form for fatty
Ather/o
Combining form for vein
Ven/i
Combining form for involuntary contraction
Spasm/o
combining form for fiber or fibrous
Fibr/o