Cardiovascular System Root Words Flashcards by saundi white | Brainscape

Q

angin

A

To choke

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Q

and/i, angi/o, vas/o

A

Vessel

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Q

arter

A

Artery

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arteri/o

A

artery

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Q

ather/o

A

Fatty substance or deposit

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capillus

A

Hairlike

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Q

card

A

Heart

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Q

card/i, cardi/o

A

Heart

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Q

infarct

A

infarct (necrosis of an area)

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Q

lipid

A

Fat

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Q

logos

A

Study

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man/o

A

Thin

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Q

my/o

A

Muscle

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Q

phleb

A

Vein

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phleb/o

A

Vein

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Q

pulmonar

A

Lung

Q

cubitum

A

elbow, forearm

Q

cyte

A

Cell

Q

derm

A

Skin

Q

diastol/o

A

Dilating

Q

electr/o

A

Electricity

Q

embol

A

To cast, to throw

Q

erg/o

A

Work

Q

erythr/o

A

Red

Q

hem/o

A

Blood

Q

rrhyth

A

Rhythm

Q

scler

A

Hardening

Q

sera

A

Serum

Q

sphygm/o

A

Pulse

Q

steth/o

A

Chest

Q

systol/o

A

Contracting

Q

tens

A

Tension

Q

thromb

A

Clot

Q

ven/i

A

Vein