Cardiovascular System Flashcards
(39 cards)
1
Q
aneurysm/o
A
aneurysm
2
Q
angi/o
A
vessel
3
Q
vascul/o
A
vessel
4
Q
aort/o
A
aorta
5
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
6
Q
arteriol/o
A
arteriole
7
Q
atri/o
A
atrium
8
Q
ather/o
A
fatty plaque
9
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
10
Q
coron/o
A
heart
11
Q
electr/o
A
electricity
12
Q
embol/o
A
embolus (plug)
13
Q
hemangi/o
A
blood vessel (pathology)
14
Q
my/o
A
muscle
15
Q
phleb/o
A
vein
16
Q
ven/o
A
vein
17
Q
scler/o
A
hardening
18
Q
sept/o
A
septum
19
Q
sphygm/o
A
pulse
20
Q
sten/o
A
narrowing, stricure
21
Q
thromb/o
A
blood clot
22
Q
valv/o
A
valve
23
Q
valvul/o
A
valve
24
Q
ventricul/o
A
ventricle (of heart or brain)
25
-cardia
heart condition
26
-stenosis
narrowing, stricture
27
endo-
in, within
28
extra-
outside
29
peri-
around
30
trans-
across
31
capill/o
capillaries
32
brachi/o
arm
33
cholesterol/o
cholesterol, a lipid substance
34
myx/o
mucus
35
pericardi/o
pericardium
36
rrhythm/o
rhythm
37
steth/o
chest
38
vas/o
blood vessel
39
-crasia
mixture, blend
