Cardiovascular System Flashcards
1
Q
hemo/o. -emia
A
blood
2
Q
-stasis
A
to stop
3
Q
-cyte
A
cell
4
Q
leuko-
A
white
5
Q
-penia
A
deficiency
6
Q
ethro-
A
red
7
Q
angi
A
vessel
8
Q
aort
A
aorta
9
Q
arter, arteri
A
artery
10
Q
ather
A
yellowish plaque, fatty substance
11
Q
atri
A
atrium, upper heart chamber
12
Q
brachi
A
arm
13
Q
cardi
A
heart
14
Q
cholesterol
A
cholesterol (a lipid substance)
15
Q
coron
A
heart
16
Q
cyan
A
blue
17
Q
myx
A
mucus
18
Q
ox
A
oxygen
19
Q
pericardi
A
pericardium
20
Q
phleb
A
vein
21
Q
rrhythm
A
rhythm
22
Q
sphygm
A
pulse
23
Q
steth
A
chest
24
Q
thromb
A
clot
25
Q
valvul, valv
A
valve
26
Q
vas
A
vessel
27
Q
vascul
A
vessel
28
Q
ven/o, ven/i
A
vein
29
Q
ventricul
A
ventricle, lower heart chamber