Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems Flashcards by Norma Favela

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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

-rraphy

suture

-pnea

breathing

rupture of an artery

arteri/o/rrhexis

-phagia

eating; swallowing

suture of an artery

arteri/o/rraphy

disease of an artery

arteri/o/pathy

involuntary contraction or twitching of an artery

arteri/o/spasm

pertaining to the lungs

pulmon/ary

pertaining to a vessel

vascul/ar

pertaining to the heart

cardi/ac

aden/o

gland

agglutin/o

clumping, gluing

immun/o

immune, immunity, safe

lymph/o

lymph

lympaden/o

lymph gland (node)

lymphangi/o

lymph vessel

phag/o

swallowing, eating

spleen/o

spleen

thym/o

thymus gland

-phylaxis

protection

electr/o

electricity

lip/o, lipid/o, steat/o

fat

sten/o

narrowing, stricture

thromb/o

blood clot

-cardia

heart condition