Cardiovascular System Flashcards
Cardi/o
Heart
Coron/o
Heart
-cardia
Heart
Atri/o
Atrium
Ventricul/o
Ventricle
Sept/o
Septum
Angi/o
Blood vessel
Vas/o
Blood Vessel
Vascul/o
Blood Vessel
Arteri/o
Artery
Ven/o
Vein
Phleb/o
Vein
Aort/o
Aorta
Hemat/o
Blood
Hem/o
Blood
Sanguin/o
Blood
-emia
Blood
Coagul/o
Blood Clot
Thromb/o
Blood Clot
Ather/o
Cholesterol
Sphygm/o
Pulse
Sphygmoman/o
Pulse
Cusp/o
Point
-cuspid
Point
Calc/o
Calcium
Kal/o
Potassium
Lymph/o
Lymph
Febr/o
Fever
Ech/o
Sound/sonar
Electr/o
Electric
Splen/o
Spleen
Steth/o
Chest
Brady-
Slow
Tachy-
Rapid
-crit
Separate
-genesis
Producing/Forming
-poiesis
Producing/Forming
-lysis
Destruction or Loosening
-lytic
Destruction or Loosening
-ole and -ule
Small, tiny
-philia
Attraction to
-stasis
Maintenance
-tension
Pressure
-sclerosis
Hardening
Aneurysm
Weakness in artery wall
Axillary
Armpit
Inguinal
Groin