Cardiovascular System Flashcards
1
Q
aneurysm/o
A
aneurysm
2
Q
angi/o
A
vessel
3
Q
vascul/o
A
vessel
4
Q
aort/o
A
aorta
5
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
6
Q
arteriol/o
A
arteriole
7
Q
atri/o
A
atrium
8
Q
ather/o
A
fatty plaque
9
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
10
Q
coron/o
A
heart
11
Q
electr/o
A
electricity
12
Q
embol/o
A
embolus (plug)
13
Q
hemangi/o
A
blood vessel (pathology)
14
Q
my/o
A
muscle
15
Q
phleb/o
A
vein
16
Q
ven/o
A
vein
17
Q
scler/o
A
hardening
18
Q
sept/o
A
septum
19
Q
sphygm/o
A
pulse
20
Q
sten/o
A
narrowing, stricure
21
Q
thromb/o
A
blood clot
22
Q
valv/o
A
valve
23
Q
valvul/o
A
valve
24
Q
ventricul/o
A
ventricle (of heart or brain)
25
Q
-cardia
A
heart condition
26
Q
-stenosis
A
narrowing, stricture
27
Q
endo-
A
in, within
28
Q
extra-
A
outside
29
Q
peri-
A
around
30
Q
trans-
A
across
31
Q
capill/o
A
capillaries
32
Q
brachi/o
A
arm
33
Q
cholesterol/o
A
cholesterol, a lipid substance
34
Q
myx/o
A
mucus
35
Q
pericardi/o
A
pericardium
36
Q
rrhythm/o
A
rhythm
37
Q
steth/o
A
chest
38
Q
vas/o
A
blood vessel
39
Q
-crasia
A
mixture, blend
