Cardiovascular quiz Flashcards
(76 cards)
1
Q
angi/o:
A
Vessel
2
Q
aort/o:
A
Aorta
3
Q
arteri/o:
A
Artery
4
Q
ather/o:
A
Fatty substance
5
Q
atri/o:
A
Atrium
6
Q
cardi/o:
A
Heart
7
Q
coron/o:
A
Heart
8
Q
corpor/o:
A
Body
9
Q
embol/o:
A
Plug
10
Q
isch/o:
A
To hold back
11
Q
myocardi/o:
A
Heart muscle
12
Q
sphygm/o:
A
Pulse
13
Q
steth/o:
A
Chest
14
Q
thromb/o:
A
Clot
15
Q
valv/o:
A
Valve
16
Q
valvul/o:
A
Valve
17
Q
varic/o:
A
Dilated vein
18
Q
vascul/o:
A
Blood vessel
19
Q
vas/o:
A
Vessel, duct
20
Q
ven/o:
A
Vein
21
Q
ventricul/o:
A
Ventricle
22
Q
Suffixes:
-cardia:
A
Heart condition
23
Q
Suffixes
-manometer:
A
Instrument to measure pressure
24
Q
Suffixes
-ole:
A
Small
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# Suffixes
-spasm:
Involuntary muscle contraction
26
# Suffixes
-tension:
Pressure
27
# Suffixes
-tonic:
Pertaining to tone
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# Suffixes
-ule:
Small
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# Prefix
di-:
Two
30
agglutin/o:
Clumping
31
bas/o:
Base
32
chrom/o:
Color
33
coagul/o:
Clotting
34
eosin/o:
Rosy red
35
erythr/o:
Red
36
fibrin/o:
Fibers, fibrous
37
fus/o:
Pouring
38
granul/o:
Granules
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granul/o:
Granules
40
hem/o:
Blood
41
hemat/o:
Blood
42
morph/o:
Shape
43
neutr/o:
Neutral
44
phag/o:
Eat, swallow
45
sanguin/o:
Blood
46
septic/o
Infection
47
-apheresis:
Removal, carry away
48
-crit:
Separation of
49
-cytic:
Pertaining to cells
50
-cytosis:
More than the normal number of cells
51
-emia:
Blood condition
52
-globin:
Protein
53
-penia:
Abnormal decrease, too few
54
-phil:
Attracted to
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-philia:
Condition of being attracted to
56
-philic:
Pertaining to being attracted to
57
-plastic:
Pertaining to formation
58
-plastin:
Formation
59
-poiesis:
Formation
60
-rrhagic:
Pertaining to abnormal flow
61
-stasis:
Standing still
62
adenoid/o:
Adenoids
63
axill/o:
Axilla, underarm
64
immun/o:
Protection
65
inguin/o:
Groin region
66
lymph/o:
Lymph
67
lymphaden/o:
Lymph node
68
lymphangi/o:
Lymph vessel
69
nucle/o:
Nucleus
70
splen/o:
Spleen
71
thym/o:
Thymus gland
72
tonsill/o:
Tonsils
73
-edema:
Swelling
74
-globulin:
Protein
75
-phage:
To eat
76
-toxic:
Pertaining to poison
