Chapter 5 Word Parts Flashcards
(52 cards)
1
Q
angio
A
vessel
2
Q
aorto
A
aorta
3
Q
arterio
A
artery
4
Q
arteriolo
A
arteriole
5
Q
athero
A
fatty substance
6
Q
atrio
A
atrium
7
Q
cardio
A
heart
8
Q
corono
A
heart
9
Q
embolo
A
plug
10
Q
fibrino
A
fibers
11
Q
ischo
A
to hold back
12
Q
myocardio
A
heart muscle
13
Q
phlebo
A
vein
14
Q
septo
A
wall
15
Q
sono
A
sound
16
Q
sphygmo
A
pulse
17
Q
stetho
A
chest
18
Q
thrombo
A
clot
19
Q
valvo
A
valve
20
Q
valvulo
A
valve
21
Q
varico
A
dilated vein
22
Q
vasculo
A
blood vessel
23
Q
vaso
A
vessel
24
Q
veno
A
vein
25
ventriculo
ventricle
26
venulo
venule
27
-cardia
heart condition
28
-manometer
instrument to measure pressure
29
-ole
small
30
-pressor
to press down
31
-spasm
involuntary muscle contraction
32
-tension
pressure
33
-tonic
pertaining to tone
34
-ule
small
35
di-
two
36
coporo
body
37
ducto
to bring
38
electro
electricity
39
hemo
blood
40
lipo
fat
41
myo
muscle
42
ortho
straight
43
pectoro
chest
44
periphero
away from center
45
pulmono
lung
46
sclero
hard
47
-megaly
enlarged
48
de-
without
49
endo-
inner
50
extra-
outside of
51
trans-
across
52
ultra-
beyond