Chapter 10 Flashcards
(49 cards)
1
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amyl-
A
starch
2
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angin-
A
choking pain, angina pectoris (chest pain)
3
Q
aort-
A
aorta
4
Q
arct(at)-
A
compress
5
Q
ather-
A
fatty deposit
6
Q
atri
A
atrium (entrance hall)
7
Q
bol-
A
a throwing
8
Q
capill
A
capillary
9
Q
cirs-
A
dilated and twisted vein, varix
10
Q
-clud-, -clus-
A
close
11
Q
cor, cord-
A
heart
12
Q
coron-
A
crown
13
Q
cusp, -cuspid
A
point
14
Q
dextr-
A
right (side)
15
Q
-form
A
shape
16
Q
gurgit-, gurgitat-
A
flood, flow
17
Q
pector-
A
chest, breast
18
Q
phleb-
A
vein
19
Q
pulm(on)-
A
lung, pulmonary artery
20
Q
rhythm-
A
heartbeat
21
Q
sept-
A
wal, partition
22
Q
sin-, sinus-
A
sinus
23
Q
sinistr-
A
left (side)
24
Q
sphygm-
A
pulse
25
stal-, stol-
send, contraction
26
tens(i)-
stretch
27
thromb-
blood clot
28
top-
place
29
vag-
the vagus nerve
30
varic-, varix
dilated and twisted vein, varix
31
vas-
vessel; vas deferens
32
ven-
vein
33
ventr-
belly, abdomen, abdominal cavity
34
arterioles
small blood vessels
35
venules
small veins
36
ventricle
small cavity
37
vesicles
small bladder or sac
38
-cav
hollow, empty
39
-sequi
to follow
40
-scrie
to know
41
-incipiere
to begin
42
ballistics-
to throw
43
metabolism
all energy transforms living
44
anabolism
to build up
45
catabolism
to tear down
46
infarc
heart attack
47
occlus
close up
48
embolus
a detached intravascular mass
49
mitral
pertaining to the mitral vein
