Cardiovascular System Flashcards
1
Q
angi/o - vas/o
A
vessel or duct
2
Q
aort/o
A
aorta
3
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
4
Q
atri/o
A
atrium
5
Q
valv/o - valvul/o
A
valve
6
Q
ventricul/o
A
ventricle
7
Q
ather/o
A
fatty substance
8
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
9
Q
coron/o
A
heart
10
Q
hemangi/o
A
blood vessel
11
Q
phleb/o
A
vein
12
Q
phlebotomist
A
the one who cuts the veins
13
Q
sphygm/o
A
pulse
14
Q
sphygmomanometer
A
instrument to measure pulse pressure
15
Q
-tension
A
pressure
