Cardiovascular Term Flashcards
1
Q
Angi/o
A
Vessel
2
Q
Aort/o
A
Aorta
3
Q
Aerti/o, Anter/o
A
Artery
4
Q
Ather/o
A
Yellowish plaque, fatty substance
5
Q
Atri/o
A
Atrium, upper heart chamber
6
Q
Brachi/o
A
arm
7
Q
Cardi/o
A
heart
8
Q
Cholesterol/o
A
cholesterol ( a lipid substance)
9
Q
Coron/o
A
heart
10
Q
Cyan/o
A
Blue
11
Q
Myx/o
A
mucus
12
Q
Ox/o
A
oxygen
13
Q
pericardi/o
A
pericardium
14
Q
phelb/o
A
vein
15
Q
Rhythm/o
A
rhythm
16
Q
Sphygm/o
A
pulse
17
Q
Steth/o
A
chest
18
Q
Thromb/o
A
Clot
19
Q
Valvul/o, valv/o
A
Valve
20
Q
Vas/o, Vascul/o
A
Vessel
21
Q
Ventricul/o
A
Ventricule. lower heart chamber