Cardiovascular Flashcards
1
Q
Cardi/o
Coron/o
-Cardia
A
Heart
2
Q
Atri/o
A
Atrium(upper heart chamber)
3
Q
Ventricul/o
A
Ventricle(lower heart chamber)
4
Q
Sept/o
A
Septum
5
Q
Angi/o
Vas/o
Vascul/o
A
Circulates blood
6
Q
Arteri/o
A
Artery
7
Q
Ven/o
Phleb/o
A
Vein
8
Q
Aort/o
A
Aorta
9
Q
Hemat/o
Hem/o
Sanguin/o
-Emia
A
Blood
10
Q
Coagul/o
Thromb/o
A
Clot/blood clot
11
Q
Ather/o
A
Fatty plaque or cholesterol
12
Q
Sphygm/o
Sphygmoman/o
A
Pulse
13
Q
Cusp/o
-Cuspid
A
Point
14
Q
Calc/o
A
Calcium
15
Q
Kal/o
A
Potassium