cardiovascular Flashcards
(38 cards)
1
Q
cardi/o coron/o -cardiia
A
heart
2
Q
atri/o
A
atrium
3
Q
ventricul/o
A
ventricle
4
Q
sept/o
A
septum
5
Q
angi/o vas/o vascul/o
A
blood or lymp vessels
6
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
7
Q
ven/o phleb/o
A
vein
8
Q
aort/o
A
aorta
9
Q
hemat/o hem/o sanguin/o
A
blood
10
Q
coagul/o thromb/o
A
clot or blood clot
11
Q
ather/o
A
fatty plaque or cholesterol
12
Q
sphygm/o sphygmoman/o
A
pulse
13
Q
cusp/o -cuspid
A
point
14
Q
calc/o
A
calcium, the heel
15
Q
lymph/o
A
lymph
16
Q
febr/o
A
fiber, fiberous tissue
17
Q
ech/o
A
sound/ sonar
18
Q
electr/o
A
electricity
19
Q
splen/o
A
spleen
20
Q
steth/o
A
chest
21
Q
anti-
A
aginest
22
Q
bi-
A
two
23
Q
tri-
A
three
24
Q
brandy-
A
slow
25
trachy-
fast
26
-crit
separate
27
-gram
a picture or recording
28
-genesis -poiesis
producing
29
-lysis -lytic
loosening or destruction
30
-ole -ule
small tiny
31
-penia
lack of defitioncy, few
32
-philia
atrack to, like
33
-stasis
maintenance
34
-tension
pressure
35
-sclerosis
hardening
36
aneurysm
weakness in the artery wall
37
axillary
armpit
38
inguinal
groin