Cardiovascular System Flashcards
0
Q
aort/o
A
aorta
1
Q
angi/o
A
vessel
2
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
3
Q
ather/o
A
fatty substance
4
Q
atri/o
A
atrium
5
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
6
Q
coron/o
A
heart
7
Q
corpor/o
A
body
8
Q
embol/o
A
plug
9
Q
isch/o
A
to hold back
10
Q
myocardi/o
A
heart muscle
11
Q
pect/o
A
chest
12
Q
phleb/o
A
vein
13
Q
sphygm/o
A
pulse
14
Q
steth/o
A
chest
15
Q
thromb/o
A
clot
16
Q
valv/o
A
valve
17
Q
valvul/o
A
valve
18
Q
vascul/o
A
blood vessel
19
Q
vas/o
A
vessel, duct
20
Q
ven/o
A
vein
21
Q
ventricul/o
A
ventricle
22
Q
-manometer
A
instrument to measure pressure
23
Q
-ole
A
small
24
-tension
pressure
25
-tonic
pertaining to tone
26
sept/o
a wall
27
son/o
sound
28
varic/o
dilated vein
29
-lytic
destruction
30
-megaly
enlarged
31
-oma
growth
32
-spasm
involuntary muscle spasm
33
-tension
pressure
34
de-
without
35
endo-
inner
36
extra-
outside of
37
per-
through
38
peri-
around
39
tachy-
fast
40
trans-
across
41
ultra-
beyond
