Cardiovascular system Flashcards
(40 cards)
1
Q
Cardi/o, -cardia
A
heart
2
Q
coron/o
A
coronary
3
Q
atri/o
A
atrium
4
Q
ventricul/o
A
ventricle
5
Q
sept/o
A
septum
6
Q
angi/o, vas/o, vascul/o
A
blood vessel
7
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
8
Q
ven/o, phleb/o
A
vein
9
Q
aort/o
A
aorta
10
Q
hemat/o, hem/o, sanguin/o, -emia
A
blood, blood condition
11
Q
coagul/o, thromb/o
A
clot, blood clot
12
Q
ather/o
A
fatty plaque, cholesterol
13
Q
sphygm/o, sphygmoman/o
A
pulse
14
Q
cusp/o, -cuspid
A
point
15
Q
calc/o
A
calcium
16
Q
kal/o
A
potassium
17
Q
lymph/o
A
lymph
18
Q
febr/o
A
fever
19
Q
ech/o
A
sound/ sonar
20
Q
electr/o
A
electricity
21
Q
splen/o
A
spleen
22
Q
steth/o
A
chest
23
Q
anti-
A
against
24
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bi-
A
two
25
tri-
three
26
brady-
slow
27
tachy-
fast
28
-crit
seperate
29
-gram
picture or record
30
-genesis, -poiesis
producing, forming
31
-lysis, -lytic
loosening or destruction
32
-ole, -ule
small, tiny
33
-penia
deficiency, lack of
34
-philia
attraction to
35
-stasis
maintenance
36
-tension
pressure
37
-sclerosis
hardening
38
aneurysm
weakness in the artery wall
39
axillary
armpit
40
inguinal
groin