Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems Flashcards

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1
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angi/o

A

vessel (usually blood or lymph)

angiography

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2
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aneurysm/o

A

widening, widened blood vessel

aneurysmorrhaphy

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3
Q

aort/o

A

aorta

aortostenosis

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4
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arteri/o

A

artery

arteriosclerosis

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5
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arteriol/o

A

arteriole

arteriolitis

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6
Q

ather/o

A

fatty plaque

atheroma

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7
Q

atri/o

A

atrium

atrioventricular

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8
Q

cardi/o

A

heart

cardiomegaly

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9
Q

coron/o

A

heart

coronary

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10
Q

phleb/o

A

vein

phlebitis

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11
Q

ven/o

A

vein

venous

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12
Q

thromb/o

A

blood clot

thrombolysis

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13
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varic/o

A

dilated vein

varicose

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14
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vas/o

A

vessel; vas deferens; duct

vasospasm

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15
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vascul/o

A

vessel

vascular

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16
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ventricul/o

A

ventricle (of the heart or brain)

intraventricular

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17
Q

intr

-cardia

A

heart condition

tachycardia

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18
Q

-gram

A

record, writing

electrocardiogram

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19
Q

-graph

A

instrument for recording

electrocardiograph

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20
Q

-graphy

A

process of recordings

electrocardiography

21
Q

-stenosis

A

narrowing, stricture

arteriostenosis

22
Q

-um

A

structure, thing

endocardium

23
Q

-centesis

A

surgical puncture

24
Q

-ectomy

A

excision

25
Q

-rraphy

A

suture

26
Q

-pnea

A

breathing

27
Q

rupture of an artery

A

arteri/o/rrhexis

28
Q

-phagia

A

eating; swallowing

29
Q

suture of an artery

A

arteri/o/rraphy

30
Q

disease of an artery

A

arteri/o/pathy

31
Q

involuntary contraction or twitching of an artery

A

arteri/o/spasm

32
Q

pertaining to the lungs

A

pulmon/ary

33
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pertaining to a vessel

A

vascul/ar

34
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pertaining to the heart

A

cardi/ac

35
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aden/o

A

gland

36
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agglutin/o

A

clumping, gluing

37
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immun/o

A

immune, immunity, safe

38
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lymph/o

A

lymph

39
Q

lympaden/o

A

lymph gland (node)

40
Q

lymphangi/o

A

lymph vessel

41
Q

phag/o

A

swallowing, eating

42
Q

spleen/o

A

spleen

43
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thym/o

A

thymus gland

44
Q

-phylaxis

A

protection

45
Q

electr/o

A

electricity

46
Q

lip/o, lipid/o, steat/o

A

fat

47
Q

sten/o

A

narrowing, stricture

48
Q

thromb/o

A

blood clot

49
Q

-cardia

A

heart condition