Cardiovascular System Flashcards
1
Q
The cardiovascular system includes the _____ and _____ vessels
A
Heart and Blood
2
Q
Cardio Means
A
Heart
3
Q
Angio means
A
vessel
4
Q
Vaso means
A
vessel
5
Q
angiogram means
A
A series of X-ray film of a blood vessel
6
Q
phlebo means
A
vein
7
Q
veno means
A
vein
8
Q
phlebectomy means
A
surgical removal of a vein
9
Q
Arterio means
A
artery
10
Q
Arteriosclerosis means
A
hardening of the arteries
11
Q
Thrombo means
A
clot of blood
12
Q
thrombophlebitis means
A
inflammation of a vein with a clot of blood
13
Q
Arteriomalacia means
A
Softening of the arteries
14
Q
Thrombectomy means
A
surgical removal of a clot of blood