Cardiovascular System Flashcards
1
Q
Angi/o
A
Vessel
2
Q
Ex: Angioedema
A
Swelling of a vessel
3
Q
Vas/o
A
Vessel
4
Q
Ex:Vasorrhaphy
A
Suturing of a vessel
5
Q
Aort/o
A
Aorta
6
Q
Ex: aortostenosis
A
Narrowing or stricture of the aorta
7
Q
Arteri/o
A
Artery
8
Q
Ex: arteriosclerosis
A
Abnormal condition of hardening of an artery
9
Q
Arther/o
A
Thick,fatty
10
Q
Ex: Atheroma
A
Thick,fatty tumor
11
Q
Arti/o
A
Atria
12
Q
Ex: atrioventricular
A
Pertaining to the atria and the ventricles
13
Q
Cardi/o
A
Heart
14
Q
Ex: Tachycardia
A
Condition of a rapid heart rate
15
Q
Coron/o
A
Heart
