Cardiovascular/Lymphatic System Flashcards
1
Q
angi/o
A
vessels / blood vessels
2
Q
arteri/o
A
artery, arteries
3
Q
aort/o
A
aorta
4
Q
ather/o
A
yellowish, fatty plaque
5
Q
atri/o
A
atrium
6
Q
ech/o
A
sound
7
Q
embol/o
A
plug
8
Q
isch/o
A
deficiency, blockage
9
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
10
Q
electr/o
A
electricity, electrical activity
11
Q
immun/o
A
immune system
12
Q
lymph/o
A
lymph, lymph tissue
13
Q
plasm/o
A
plasma
13
Q
myel/o
A
bone marrow, spinal cord
14
Q
thromb/o
A
blood clot
15
Q
lymphaden/o
A
lymph node
16
Q
phleb/o
A
veins
17
Q
splen/o
A
spleen
18
Q
valvul/o
A
valve
19
Q
thym/o
A
thymus gland
20
Q
ven/o
A
veins
21
Q
brady-
A
slow
22
Q
-apheresis
A
removal
23
Q
ventricul/o
A
ventricle
24
Q
pan-
A
all, total
25
Q
-penia
A
abnormal reduction in number
26
Q
-sclerosis
A
hardening
27
Q
-rrhage
A
excessive flow