Cardiovascular W Flashcards

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1
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cardi/o-

A

heart

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pulmon/o-

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lung

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thorac/o-

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chest

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vascul/o-

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blood vessel

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circulat/o-

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movement in a circular route

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mediastin/o-

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mediastinum

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7
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system/o-

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the body as a whole

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valvul/o-

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valve

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aort/o-

A

aorta

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10
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atri/o-

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atrium (upper heart chamber)

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11
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card/i-

A

heart

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12
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sept/o-

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septum (dividing wall)

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apic/o-

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apex (tip)

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14
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mitr/o-

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structure like a miter (tall hat with two points)

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15
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cusp/o-

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projection; point

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16
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my/o-

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muscle

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17
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viscer/o-

A

large internal organs

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18
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pariet/o-

A

wall of a cavity

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19
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valv/o-

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valve

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20
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ventricul/o-

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ventricle (lower heart chamber; chamber int he brain)

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21
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conduct/o-

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carrying; conveying

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22
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polar/o-

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positive or negative state

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23
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diastole/o-

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dilating

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ectop/o-

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outside of a place

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fract/o-

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break up

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sin/o-

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hollow cavity; channel

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systole/o-

A

contracting

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abdomin/o-

A

abdomen

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arteriol/o-

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arteriole

30
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arteri/o-

A

artery

31
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arter/o-

A

artery

32
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axill/o-

A

axilla (armpit)

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angi/o-

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blood vessel; lymphatic vessel

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vas/o-

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blood vessel; vas deferens

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brachi/o-

A

arm

36
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capill/o-

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hairlike structure; capillary

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carot/o-

A

stupor; sleep

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coron/o-

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structure that encircles like a crown

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theli/o-

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cellular layer

40
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femor/o-

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femur (thigh bone)

41
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ili/o-

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ilium (hip bone)

42
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jugul/o-

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jugular (throat)

43
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perone/o-

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fibula (lower leg bone)

44
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poplite/o-

A

back of the knee

45
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port/o-

A

point of entry

46
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radi/o-

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radius (forearm bone); x-rays; radiation

47
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ren/o-

A

kidney

48
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saphen/o-

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clearly visible

49
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clav/o-

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clavicle (collar bone)

50
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tibi/o-

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tibia (shin bone)

51
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uln/o-

A

ulna (forearm bone)

52
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constrict/o-

A

drawn together, narrowed

53
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dilat/o

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dilate; widen

54
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ven/o-

A

vein

55
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phleb/o-

A

vein

56
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ectop/o-

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outside of a place