Cardiovascular System Flashcards
1
Q
angi/o, vas/o, vascul/o
A
vessel
2
Q
aort/o
A
aorta
3
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
4
Q
ather/o
A
fatty (lipid) paste
5
Q
atri/o
A
atrium
6
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
7
Q
coron/o
A
circle or crown
8
Q
my/o
A
muscle
9
Q
pector/o, steth/o
A
chest
10
Q
sphygm/o
A
pulse
11
Q
thromb/o
A
clot
12
Q
ven/o, phleb/o
A
vein
13
Q
varic/o
A
swollen, twisted vein
14
Q
ventricul/o
A
ventricle (belly or pouch)