anatomy of the cardiovascular system

Question 1

cord/o

Answer 1

heart

Question 2

cardi/o

Answer 2

heart

Question 3

valv/o

Answer 3

valve

Question 4

valvul/o

Answer 4

valvule

Question 5

cuspid/o

Answer 5

cuspid, point

Question 6

mitr/o

Answer 6

mitral

Question 7

chord/o

Answer 7

cord, tendon

Question 8

lun/o

Answer 8

moon

Question 9

cresc/o

Answer 9

increasing, crescent

Question 10

atri/o

Answer 10

atrium, a central room

Question 11

ventricul/o

Answer 11

ventricle, a small cavity

Question 12

sept/o

Answer 12

a wall dividing two cavities

Question 13

pariet/o

Answer 13

wall

Question 14

cisver/o

Answer 14

organ

Question 15

coron/o, coroll/o

Answer 15

coronary vessels, a circular structure, crown

Question 16

aort/o

Answer 16

aorta

Question 17

carotid/o

Answer 17

carotid

Question 18

jugul/o

Answer 18

jugular vein, throat

Question 19

pulm/o, pulmon/o

Answer 19

lung

Question 20

saphen/o

Answer 20

saphenous vein

Question 21

hepat/o

Answer 21

liver

Question 22

port/o

Answer 22

gate, entrance (port of entry of a vessel or nerve into an organ)

Question 23

osti/o

Answer 23

orifice, opening

Question 24

vas/o

Answer 24

vessel

Question 25

vascul/o

Answer 25

vessel

Question 26

angi/o

Answer 26

vessel

Question 27

arteri/o

Answer 27

artery

Question 28

arteriolo/o

Answer 28

arteriole

Question 29

phleb/o

Answer 29

vein

Question 30

ven/o

Answer 30

vein

Question 31

venul/o

Answer 31

venule

Question 32

capillar/o

Answer 32

capillary

Question 33

arc/o

Answer 33

arch, a curved structure, a bow

Question 34

ram/o

Answer 34

ramus (a branching of vessels), branch, branchlike

Question 35

furc/o, furcat/o

Answer 35

a forking, splitting

Question 36

plex/o

Answer 36

plexus (an interwoven network of vessels or nerves), to plait, interweave

Question 37

ret/o

Answer 37

net, network

Question 38

lumin/o

Answer 38

light, lumen (the open space between wall of a vessel)