Cardiovascular Flashcards

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1
Q

Cardi/o
Coron/o
-Cardia

A

Heart

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2
Q

Atri/o

A

Atrium(upper heart chamber)

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3
Q

Ventricul/o

A

Ventricle(lower heart chamber)

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4
Q

Sept/o

A

Septum

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5
Q

Angi/o
Vas/o
Vascul/o

A

Circulates blood

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6
Q

Arteri/o

A

Artery

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7
Q

Ven/o

Phleb/o

A

Vein

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8
Q

Aort/o

A

Aorta

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9
Q

Hemat/o
Hem/o
Sanguin/o
-Emia

A

Blood

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10
Q

Coagul/o

Thromb/o

A

Clot/blood clot

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11
Q

Ather/o

A

Fatty plaque or cholesterol

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12
Q

Sphygm/o

Sphygmoman/o

A

Pulse

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13
Q

Cusp/o

-Cuspid

A

Point

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14
Q

Calc/o

A

Calcium

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15
Q

Kal/o

A

Potassium

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16
Q

Lymph/o

A

Lymph

17
Q

Febr/o

A

Fever

18
Q

Ech/o

A

Sound/sonar

19
Q

Electr/o

A

Electric

20
Q

Splen/o

A

Spleen

21
Q

Steth/o

A

Chest

22
Q

Anti-

A

Against

23
Q

Bi-

A

Two

24
Q

Tri-

A

Three

25
Q

Brady-

A

Slow

26
Q

Tachy-

A

Rapid

27
Q

-Crit

A

Separate

28
Q

-Gram

A

Measurment

29
Q
  • Genesis

- Poiesis

A

Producing, forming

30
Q
  • Lysis

- Lytic

A

Loosening or destruction

31
Q
  • Ole

- Ule

A

Small, tiny

32
Q

-Penia

A

Decrease

33
Q

-Philia

A

Love for

34
Q

-Stasis

A

Maintenance

35
Q

-Tension

A

Pressure

36
Q

-Sclerosis

A

Hardening

37
Q

Aneurysm

A

Weakness in the artery wall

38
Q

Axillary

A

Armpit

39
Q

Inguinal

A

Groin