Chapter 6 Cardio System Flashcards
(108 cards)
1
Q
angi/o
A
vessel (blood)
2
Q
aort/o
A
aorta; largest artery
3
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
4
Q
arteriol/o
A
arteriole (small artery)
5
Q
ather/o
A
plaque; fatty buildup
6
Q
bol/o
A
cast; throw
7
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
8
Q
coagul/o
A
coagulation; clotting
9
Q
constrict/o
A
narrowing
10
Q
coron/o
A
heart
11
Q
cyan/o
A
blued
12
Q
dilat/o
A
to enlarge/ expand
13
Q
electr/o
A
electricity
14
Q
lumin/o
A
light
15
Q
my/o
A
muscle
16
Q
phleb/o
A
vein
17
Q
pulmon/o
A
lung
18
Q
rhythm/o
A
rhythm, heartbeat
19
Q
sept/o
A
wall; partition
20
Q
son/o
A
sound
21
Q
sphygm/o
A
pulse
22
Q
systol/o
A
contraction
23
Q
tens/o
A
stretched; strained
24
Q
thromb/o
A
clot
25
tom/o
to cut
26
vas/o
vessel; duct
27
ven/i, ven/o
vein
28
ventricul/o
ventricle
29
venul/o
venule ( small vein
30
a-, an-
not; without
31
dia-
through; complete
32
echo
reflected sound
33
em-
in
34
endo
within, in
35
epi
on; over; upon
36
per-
throughe
37
peri
around; surrounding
38
tachy-
fast
39
trans
across
40
-ant
substance that promotes
41
-ation
process; condition
42
emic
pertaining to blood condition
43
lytic
pertaining to breaking down
44
-meter
measure
45
-or
something that takes action or does something
46
sclerosis
hardening thickening
47
stenosis
narrowing; tightening
48
-stomy
surgical opening
49
50
-tension
presure
51
trophy
condition of growth or development
52
-um, -us
structure; tissue; thing
53
-version
to turn
54
55
vessel (blood)
angi/o
56
aorta; largest artery
aort/o
57
artery
arteri/o
58
arteriole (small artery)
arteriol/o
59
plaque; fatty buildup
ather/o
60
cast; throw
bol/o
61
heart
cardi/o
62
coagulation; clotting
coagul/o
63
narrowing
constrict/o
64
heart
coron/o
65
blued
cyan/o
66
to enlarge/ expand
dilat/o
67
electricity
electr/o
68
light
lumin/o
69
muscle
my/o
70
vein
phleb/o
71
lung
pulmon/o
72
rhythm, heartbeat
rhythm/o
73
wall; partition
sept/o
74
sound
son/o
75
pulse
sphygm/o
76
contraction
systol/o
77
stretched; strained
tens/o
78
clot
thromb/o
79
to cut
tom/o
80
vessel; duct
vas/o
81
vein
ven/i, ven/o
82
ventricle
ventricul/o
83
venule ( small vein
venul/o
84
not; without
a-, an-
85
through; complete
dia-
86
reflected sound
echo
87
in
em-
88
within, in
endo
89
on; over; upon
epi
90
throughe
per-
91
around; surrounding
peri
92
fast
tachy-
93
across
trans
94
substance that promotes
-ant
95
process; condition
-ation
96
pertaining to blood condition
emic
97
pertaining to breaking down
lytic
98
measure
-meter
99
something that takes action or does something
-or
100
hardening thickening
sclerosis
101
narrowing; tightening
stenosis
102
surgical opening
-stomy
103
104
presure
-tension
105
condition of growth or development
trophy
106
structure; tissue; thing
-um, -us
107
to turn
-version
108