Cardiovascular System word Parts ROOTS Flashcards
1
Q
Angi/o, Vas/o
A
Vessel
2
Q
Aort/o
A
Aorta
3
Q
Arteri/o
A
Artery
4
Q
Artri/o
A
Artrium (atria)
5
Q
Ather/o
A
Yellow, fatty plaque
6
Q
Cardi/o
A
heart
7
Q
cav/o
A
Hollow; cavity; cave
8
Q
Coron/o
A
Heart/crown
9
Q
Cusp/o
A
point
10
Q
Duct/o
A
to lead; carry
11
Q
Ech/o
A
sound wave
12
Q
Erythr/o
A
red
13
Q
fibrill/o
A
small fiber
14
Q
Hemat/o
A
blood
15
Q
Interstitu
A
spaces within tissues