Chapter 4 Flashcards
Cardio roots (19 cards)
1
Q
Angie/o:
Vascular/o:
A
Vessel
2
Q
Arteriol/o:
a small branch of an artery leading into capillaries.
A
Arteriole
3
Q
Ather/o:
A
Fatty plaque
4
Q
Atri/o:
each of the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed to the ventricles.
A
Atrium
5
Q
Bas/o:
A
Alkaline
6
Q
Chrom/o:
A
Color
7
Q
Eosin/o:
A
Rose colored
8
Q
Granul/o:
a small compact particle of a substance.
A
Granule
9
Q
Hemangi/o:
A
Blood vessles
10
Q
Kary/o:
A
Nucleus
11
Q
Morph/o:
A
Form
12
Q
Phleb/o:
A
Vein
13
Q
Poikil/o:
A
Irregular
14
Q
Reticul/o:
A
Mesh
15
Q
Scler/o:
A
Hard
16
Q
Sider/o:
A
Iron
17
Q
Sphygm/o:
A
Pulse
18
Q
Ven/o:
A
Vein
19
Q
Ventricul/o:
a hollow part or cavity in an organ.
A
Ventricle
