Cardiovascular System Flashcards
(25 cards)
1
Q
Angio
A
Blood vessel
2
Q
Aorto
A
Aorta largest vessel
3
Q
Athero
A
Plaque fatty buildup
4
Q
Coagulo
A
Clotting
5
Q
Constricto
A
Narrowing
6
Q
Corono
A
Heart
7
Q
Dilato
A
To enlarge or expand
8
Q
Septo
A
Wall or partition
9
Q
Systolo
A
Contraction
10
Q
Vaso
A
Vessel
11
Q
Ventriculo
A
Ventricle
12
Q
Brady-
A
Slow
13
Q
Endo-
A
Within
14
Q
Hyper-
A
Above normal excessive
15
Q
Hypo-
A
Below normal deficient
16
Q
Tachy-
A
Fast
17
Q
-Emic
A
Pertaining to blood condition
18
Q
Cardio-
A
Heart
19
Q
-gram
A
Record or image
20
Q
-meter
A
Measure
21
Q
-Osis
A
Abnormal condition
22
Q
-sclerosis
A
Hardening thickening
23
Q
-stenosis
A
Narrowing
24
Q
-tension
A
Pressure
25
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