MEDICINE MCQ
CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE
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What is the Meaning of the Medical Term Phleb(o) / PHLEB(O)?
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Pulse
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Vein
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Artery
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Blood Clot / To Lump or Clot
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Within
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -(fleh-BAH-toh-mee) A procedure in which a needle is used to take blood from a vein, usually for laboratory testing. Phlebotomy may also be done to remove extra red blood cells from the blood, to treat certain blood disorders. Also called blood draw and venipuncture .
Detailed explanation-2: -indicating a vein. phlebotomy. Word origin. from Greek phleps, phleb-vein.
Detailed explanation-3: -phlebo-, a combining form meaning “vein, ‘’ used in the formation of compound words:phlebosclerosis.
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