Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems Flashcards by Norma Favela

Q

angi/o

A

vessel (usually blood or lymph)

angiography

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aneurysm/o

A

widening, widened blood vessel

aneurysmorrhaphy

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aort/o

A

aorta

aortostenosis

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arteri/o

A

artery

arteriosclerosis

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arteriol/o

A

arteriole

arteriolitis

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ather/o

A

fatty plaque

atheroma

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atri/o

A

atrium

atrioventricular

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cardi/o

A

heart

cardiomegaly

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coron/o

A

heart

coronary

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phleb/o

A

vein

phlebitis

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ven/o

A

vein

venous

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thromb/o

A

blood clot

thrombolysis

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varic/o

A

dilated vein

varicose

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vas/o

A

vessel; vas deferens; duct

vasospasm

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vascul/o

A

vessel

vascular

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ventricul/o

A

ventricle (of the heart or brain)

intraventricular

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intr

-cardia

A

heart condition

tachycardia

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-gram

A

record, writing

electrocardiogram

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-graph

A

instrument for recording

electrocardiograph

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-graphy

A

process of recordings

electrocardiography

Q

-stenosis

A

narrowing, stricture

arteriostenosis

Q

-um

A

structure, thing

endocardium

Q

-centesis

A

surgical puncture

Q

-ectomy

A

excision

Q

-rraphy

A

suture

Q

-pnea

A

breathing

Q

rupture of an artery

A

arteri/o/rrhexis

Q

-phagia

A

eating; swallowing

Q

suture of an artery

A

arteri/o/rraphy

Q

disease of an artery

A

arteri/o/pathy

Q

involuntary contraction or twitching of an artery

A

arteri/o/spasm

Q

pertaining to the lungs

A

pulmon/ary

Q

pertaining to a vessel

A

vascul/ar

Q

pertaining to the heart

A

cardi/ac

Q

aden/o

A

gland

Q

agglutin/o

A

clumping, gluing

Q

immun/o

A

immune, immunity, safe

Q

lymph/o

A

lymph

Q

lympaden/o

A

lymph gland (node)

Q

lymphangi/o

A

lymph vessel

Q

phag/o

A

swallowing, eating

Q

spleen/o

A

spleen

Q

thym/o

A

thymus gland

Q

-phylaxis

A

protection

Q

electr/o

A

electricity

Q

lip/o, lipid/o, steat/o

A

fat

Q

sten/o

A

narrowing, stricture

Q

thromb/o

A

blood clot

Q

-cardia

A

heart condition