11 Cardiovascular system terminology Flashcards
1
Q
angi/o
A
vessel
2
Q
aort/o
A
aorta
3
Q
ater/o, arteri/o
A
artery
4
Q
ather/o
A
yellowish plaque, fatty substance
5
Q
atri/o
A
atrium, upper heart chamber
6
Q
brachi/o
A
arm
7
Q
cardi/o, coron/o
A
heart
8
Q
cholesterol/o
A
cholesterol ( a lipid substance)
9
Q
cyan/o
A
blue
10
Q
myx/o
A
mucus
11
Q
ox/o
A
oxygen
12
Q
pericardi/o
A
pericardium
13
Q
phleb/o
A
vein
14
Q
rrtythm/o
A
rhythm
15
Q
sphygm/o
A
pulse
