Cardiovascular system combining forms Flashcards
(29 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, coron/o
A
heart
7
Q
corpor/o
A
body
8
Q
embol/o
A
plug
9
Q
isch/o
A
to hold back
10
Q
myocardi/o
A
heart muscle
11
Q
phleb/o
A
vein
12
Q
sept/o
A
wall
13
Q
son/o
A
sound
14
Q
sphygm/o
A
pulse
15
Q
steth/o
A
chest
16
Q
thromb/o
A
clot
17
Q
valv/o, valvul/o
A
valve
18
Q
varic/o
A
dilated vein
19
Q
vascul/o
A
blood vessel
20
Q
vas/o
A
vessel, duct
21
Q
ven/o
A
vein
22
Q
ventricul/o
A
ventricle
23
Q
-cardia
A
heart condition
24
Q
-manometer
A
instrument to measure pressure
25
-ole
small
26
-spasm
involuntary muscle contraction
27
-tension
pressure
28
-tonic
pertaining to tone
29
-ule
small
