CARDIOVASCULAR TERMS

Question 1

ANGIO

Answer 1

VESSEL
MEDICAL TERM = ANGIOGRAM WHICH MEANS “VESSEL STUDY”

Question 2

AORTA

Answer 2

MAIN ARTERY
MEDICAL TERM = AORTALGIA WHICH MEANS AORTAL PAIN

Question 3

ARTERIO

Answer 3

ARTERY
MEDICAL TERM = ARTERIOSCLEROSIS WITH MEANS HARD ARTERIES

Question 4

CARDIO

Answer 4

HEART
MEDICAL TERM = CARDIOLOGY WHICH MEANS STUDY OF THE HEART

Question 5

EMBOLI

Answer 5

VESSEL OBSTRUCTIONS
MEDICAL TERM = EMBOLECTOMY WHICH MEANS REMOVAL OF AN EMBOLUS OR EMBOLISM

Question 6

EMIA

Answer 6

BLOOD
MEDICAL TERM = ANEMIA WHICH MEANS WITHOUT BLOOD

Question 7

HEMA/HEMO

Answer 7

BLOOD
MEDICAL TERM = HEMATOMA WHICH IS A BLOOD TUMOR

Question 8

PHLEB

Answer 8

VEIN
MEDICAL TERM = PHLEBOTOMY WHICJ MEANS VEIN INCISION

Question 9

THROMBO

Answer 9

CLOT, BLOOD
MEDICAL TERM = THROMBOPHLEBITIS WHICH MEANS A CLOTTED VEIN

Question 10

VARICO

Answer 10

VARICOUS VEINS
MEDICAL TERM: VARICOCELE WHICH MEANS TWISTED VEINS OR TUMOR

Question 11

VASO

Answer 11

BLOOD VESSEL
MEDICAL TERM = VASOCONSTRICTION WHICH MEANS A TIGHTENED VESSEL

Question 12

VENA

Answer 12

VEIN
MEDICAL TERM = VENA CAVA WHICH IS A LARGE VEIN

Question 13

VENTRICU

Answer 13

HEART CAVITY
MEDICAL TERM: VENTRICULITIS WHICH MEANS VENTRICLE INFLAMMATION