Cardio combining forms Flashcards
1
Q
Angi/o
A
Vessel
2
Q
Aort/o
A
Aorta
3
Q
Arteri/o
A
Artery
4
Q
Arteriol/o
A
Arteriole
5
Q
Ather/o
A
cyst/o
6
Q
Atri/o
A
Atrium
7
Q
Bi/o
A
Life
8
Q
Cardi/o
A
Heart
9
Q
Coron/o
A
coronary arteries
10
Q
Corpor/o
A
Body
11
Q
Corpor/o
A
Skin
12
Q
Duct/o
A
Duct
13
Q
Electr/o
A
Electricity
14
Q
Embol/o
A
Embolus
15
Q
Fibrin/o
A
Fibrin
16
Q
Hem/o
A
blood
17
Q
Isch/o
A
to hold back / blockage
18
Q
My/o
A
Muscle
19
Q
Myocardi/o
A
heart/muscle
20
Q
Orth/o
A
straight / normal
21
Q
Pector/o
A
Chest
22
Q
Phleb/o
A
Vein
23
Q
Pulmon/o
A
Lungs
24
Q
Scler/o
A
hardening
25
Q
Sept/o
A
septum
26
Q
Son/o
A
sound
27
Q
Sphygm/o
A
pulse
28
Q
Steth/o
A
chest
29
Q
Thromb/o
A
blood clot
30
Q
Valv/o
A
valve
31
Q
Varic/o
A
varicose veins
32
Q
Vas/o
A
vessel
33
Q
Vascul/o
A
Vessel
34
Q
Ven/o
A
Vein
35
Q
Ventricul/o
A
ventricle
36
Q
A
37
Q
Venul/o
A
Venule