CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM Flashcards
1
Q
-STOL-
A
To set (in order)
2
Q
CORON-
A
Crown
3
Q
SEPT-
A
Wall, fence
4
Q
Vessel
A
VAS-,
ANGIO-
5
Q
Atrium
A
Central court
6
Q
VEN-
A
Vein (channel of water)
7
Q
CAPIL-
A
Hair
8
Q
Heart
A
COR-,
CORD-
9
Q
CARDI-
A
Heart
10
Q
Chorda tendinae
A
Chorda=String of musical instrument
Tendinae= of tendon
Fibrous cords attaching valve cusps to papillary muscles
11
Q
Pectinate (muscles)
A
Pecten= comb
Muscular ridges in the atria
12
Q
Trabeculae carni
A
Trabeculae= beams, struts, rods Carni= of meat
Muscular ridges in the ventricles
13
Q
-CAR-
A
Faint,
pass out
14
Q
NOMIN-
A
Name
15
Q
MITR-
A
Mitre, turban