Ch.5 Cardiovascular System Flashcards
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
A
heart
7
Q
coron/o
A
heart
8
Q
corpor/o
A
body
9
Q
embol/o
A
plug
10
Q
isch/o
A
to hold back
11
Q
myocardi/o
A
heart muscle
12
Q
pect/o
A
chest
13
Q
phleb/o
A
vein
14
Q
sphygm/o
A
pulse
15
Q
steth/o
A
chest
16
Q
thromb/o
A
clot
17
Q
valv/o
A
valve
18
Q
valvul/o
A
valve
19
Q
varic/o
A
dilated vein
20
Q
vascul/o
A
blood vessel
21
Q
vas/o
A
vessel, duct
22
Q
ven/o
A
vein
23
Q
ventricul/o
A
ventricle
24
Q
-manometer
A
instrument to measure pressure
25
-ole
small
26
-tension
pressure
27
-tonic
pertaining to tone
28
-ule
small
29
cutane/o
skin
30
electr/o
electricity
31
hem/o
blood
32
lip/o
fat
33
my/o
muscle
34
orth/o
straight
35
pect/o
chest
36
pulmon/o
lung
37
sept/o
a wall
38
son/o
sound
39
-lytic
destruction
40
-manometer
instrument to measure pressure
41
-spasm
involuntary muscle contraction
42
-stenosis
narrowing
43
-tonic
pertaining to tone
44
trans-
across
45
ultra-
beyond
46
per-
through
47
peri-
around
48
de-
without
