Cardiovascular, haemotopoietic, ;ymphatic & immune systems Flashcards

1
Q

aneurysm
cerebral aneurysm

A

dilation (of the blood vessel)
*defect in wall of vessel/heart

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2
Q

angin-
anginoid

A

chocking pain

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3
Q

aort-
aortic

A

aorta

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4
Q

arct-(at)
coarctation

A

compress

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5
Q

ather-
atheroma

A

fatty deposit

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6
Q

atri-
intra-arterial

A

atrium (reception room)
*Atrium- latin central court of a Roman house

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7
Q

blast-
blastocyst

A

primitive cell, embryonic state of development

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8
Q

-bol-
embolic

A

a trhowing
* also an obstruction- thromboembolism
*metablosim- sum of chemical processes in organism
*anabolism- building of chemical processes in a living organism
*catabolism-tearing down of chemical proicesses in a living organsim

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9
Q

capill-
capillaritis

A

capillary
*hair

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10
Q

cor-, cord-
cordiform

A

heart

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11
Q

cusp-, cuspid-
cuspid

A

point
* bicuspid valves- having cusps. one way valve in the heart

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12
Q

eos-
eosin

A

red (stain)

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13
Q

farct-
infarct

A

stuff, cram
*area of tissue in and organ that undergoes necrosis due to cessation of blood supply

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14
Q

gluc-
glucopenia

A

sugar, glucose

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15
Q

glob-
haemoglobin

A

round bodu, globe

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16
Q

coron-
coronary

A

crown
*Adjective form: coronary arteries- arteries that supply blood to myocardium of the heart
coronary thrombosis- occlusion of coronary arteries

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17
Q

granul-
granulocyte

A

granule

18
Q

gurgit
regurgiation

A

flowing
*duodenal regusrgitation: return flow of chyme to the stomach

19
Q

immun-
immunogen

A

immune, protected from

20
Q

kary-
karyolysis

A

nucleus

21
Q

cirs-
cirsoid

A

dilated, twisted vein, varix

22
Q

lumin-
luminal

A

lumen, light
*interior space of tubuklar structure

23
Q

lymph-
lymphangitis

A

lymph
*clear transparent fluid collected from tissue throughout body

24
Q

mon-
monocyte

A

single

25
Q

nod-
lymph node

A

node (knob, knot)
*numerous round, oval beans-shaped bodies located along lymph vessels

26
Q

omphal-
omphalcele

A

navel, umbilicus

27
Q

paill-
paillitis

A

papilla, lump, bulge

28
Q

phleb-
phlebitis

A

vein

29
Q

plasm-, plasmat-
plasmacyte

A

living substance

30
Q

sinus-, sin-
sinusitis

A

sinus (cavity, hollows)

31
Q

sphygm
sphygmogram

A

pulse

32
Q

stal-, stol-
systole

A

send

33
Q

steth-
stethogram

A

chest

34
Q

tens-
hypotension

A

tension

35
Q

thromb-
thrombogenic

A

blood clot

36
Q

thym-
thymic

A

thymus gland
*lymphiod organ in the neck

37
Q

thyr-
thyrocele

A

thryoid gland (shield)

38
Q

-tres-; -tret-
atretogastria

A

opening, perforrming

39
Q

valv-
valvotomy

A

valve

40
Q

varic-, varix-
varicoid

A

filated & twisted vein, varix

41
Q

ventr-
ventrad

A

belly, abdomen, abdominal cavity
*opposite: dorsum-back
*ventricle